Chapter 144. Hidden Agendas

"I will be watching!" Astaroth’s last words shattered through my mind as he left in a whirlwind of magic and chaos, the lights had exploded with the force of his magic, leaving us in a dimly lit room. I could feel the tension thickening with every passing moment. Astaroth's warning echoed in my mind like a constant refrain: 'Keep silent or face the consequences.'

And so, I remained still and silent, observing the chaos unfolding before me.

"No!" Alpha Leigh screamed the second Astaroth's evil grip released us from our frozen hold. Alphas' anguish was palpable as he grappled with the loss of his sons, daughter-in-law and grand-pups.

"We need to get them back!" His voice trembled with emotion as he struggled to contain his grief. "NOW!"

"We will, but you need to calm down!" Luna Laura, ever the supportive wife, reached out to him, offering solace in the face of despair. "We will find them!" Their attempts were pointless, there would be no br