(Raiden’s POV)
The third round of the competition begins. This is where Silverfang excels—where I excel.
Leadership evaluation isn’t about brute strength or dominance. It’s about strategy, foresight, and the ability to manage crises under pressure.
These are the qualities that define a true Alpha.
And for years, I’ve been unmatched.
But today… today, something feels different.
Standing at the head of Silverfang’s delegation, my posture commanding as the evaluation begins.
The judges outline the assessment areas—pack management, crisis response, resource allocation. Everything I’ve spent my life mastering.
But as the proceedings unfold, my focus drifts, my senses tugged inexorably toward Windhowl’s section.
Toward Siena.
She stands at the
