(Selene) It was the following day when we received the orders. Derek’s pack was on the move, and this time, it was different. This wasn’t just another fight; this was the final push. We had no choice. I didn't have the time to speak to Mom, but if I make it out alive I will. It was intense as we gathered, weapons in hand, the sky was gray like it knew what was coming. I stood with Will and Ethan, Lucas, and Dad Alexander by my side. Kieran had taken control of his body which gave me enough comfort because I didn't have to worry about him. He was watching and waiting, too focused. Logan and his warriors stood like a wall, ready for whatever came. I caught sight of Victoria pushing through the crowd, barking orders like she had the right. Rage burned in my chest. She wasn’t supposed

