Chapter 69
- The atmosphere was tensed as silence settled over the room. Liam's authority was unquestioned, but the curiosity and concern surrounding Nicole's status as his mate still lingered.
- "We must focus on our unity and strength," Liam continued, his gaze sweeping across the council members. "The witch seeks to divide us, to capitalize on any weakness that we may exhibit. Our bond as a pack is our greatest strength. Together, we can overcome any obstacle."
- "Alpha Liam is right." James added, pinning Connor a death glare, "The witch is our common enemy. We must channel our energies into defeating her, not delving into personal matters."