Chapter 198. Let’s End This

Ethan exhaled slowly, his fingers drumming against the armrest of his chair as yet another scout stepped into the war room to deliver news. He already knew what they would say, but the sheer number of warriors showing up continued to take him by surprise.

“Alpha,” the scout reported, bowing his head in respect. “More warriors have arrived—another pack from the northern territories. They heard the call and came to stand with us. There are also fae warriors among them, ready to fight.”

Ethan glanced at Garrett and Lily, the two responsible for spreading the word that this wasn’t just about retaliation but also a rescue mission. He clenched his jaw, his expression unreadable. “I suppose I should thank you both, though I would have preferred some restraint when it came to sharing information.”

Lily crossed her arms, her eyes flashing with determination. “We needed all the support we could get. I was not about to allow you to walk yourself and my mate into danger withou