Chapter 60 The Great Assembly

• As dawn broke, casting a golden glow over the Red Moon Pack’s grounds, I felt a tremor of anticipation mixed with apprehension. Today was the day. The Great Assembly. Blue, Grey, Sheila, and I had spent countless hours planning it—preparing every word, every strategy, and anticipating every question. It was the culmination of everything I had been fighting for since I’d discovered my bloodline and decided to take up this impossible mantle. And yet, even with all the planning, I couldn’t shake the feeling that today could either solidify my future or break me.
• Blue met me at the base of the steps leading to the central hall, his gaze scanning my face as if searching for something beyond words. “Are you ready for this, Amelia?”
• I took a steadying breath, forcing my shoulders back and lifting my chin. “As ready as I’ll ever be.”