Chapter 11

“How are things going?” Liam asked James, who was directing the warriors and scouts.

“With the Alpha of Crimson? Nothing. He retreated to his private quarters and is licking his wounds. His pack members are enraged though because you’re taking their Luna,”

“She’s not their Luna,” Liam hissed, not understanding why it grated his nerves anytime Nicole was referred to as Luna of Crimson. It felt wrong.

James shrugged,

“Anyways, they cannot do anything because they’re afraid. The stakeholders have been in a closed-door meeting since then. There are a lot of things for them to deliberate on. There’s the matter of Shane’s lies and deceit, then that of the allies we killed, and finally their combative response to what happened today. Although they haven’t mobilized their warriors, they are still in a dicey situation. We killed representatives of their allies and those packs expect that you do not leave Crimson alive as retribution. Crimson is scared of going to war