Chapter 509

Alpha Kanen’s POV

Jacklin shrugged, unconcerned. “I don’t need their loyalty. I have something far better—fear.” his lip in curled of his word.

He was right. Fear was a powerful weapon, and Jacklin wielded it with terrifying precision.

But even as I sat there, consumed by frustration and sorrow, I couldn’t help but cling to a small spark of hope.

The Blood Moon Pack was strong, and even without me, they had a fighting chance.

But that spark of hope was quickly smothered by the reality of the situation.

Jacklin’s forces were vast, and he was prepared to do whatever it took to destroy us. And me? I was trapped here, with no way to warn them, no way to help.

It was a crushing feeling, one I had never experienced before. The weight of failure.

The weight of knowing that I might lose everything I had ever fought for.

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Jacklin’s POV

I could see the defeat in Kanen’s eyes, and it filled m