We’re greeted by the whole freaking pack! Apparently, Jeaoul and Lenor had already spread the word about what was going on. I’m sure the other pack members didn’t quite believe them, but they must certainly have been curious because a lot of them are standing at the entrance to the base. As we approach, I fall behind the others. I don’t exactly want to be the first to be questioned or interrogated. Plus, I’m sure they can tell I’m different now. Jeaoul approaches us with his wife and a couple of other pack Elders. “Where is Ryan?” “Defeated,” Charles calls out, his voice booming. “Our Alpha was defeated and now lies dead and in dishonor.” There are high-pitched murmurs among the group. I grow a little concerned at first, because I remember Jeaoul saying that no one believed the