Chapter 143

I had just received a call not too long ago, one that confirmed what I had been anxiously hoping for—she was back in our possession. I felt certain about this fact, my heart racing with relief as Jack exclaimed, "What on earth were you thinking, Xavier? Allowing a Lycan to stay with us? You must understand how perilous they can be and the threat they pose to our entire werewolf community!"

Xavier chuckled, unbothered by Jack's frantic accusations. "First of all, Jack," he began, "the so-called threat that we've all been warned about is nothing more than a collection of fabrications spun by Thor, who simply cannot stand the idea of a species existing that holds more power than he does. And secondly, we didn't just provide her refuge; we trained her as well..."

My heart pounding with anticipation, was ready for the moment of action that followed. In an instant, I launched my attack. Everything happened in a merciless blur.

As I propelled myself forward, I noticed Ja