RONAN
When the last elder left, I finally allowed myself to breathe. TheAlpha command lifted as well. Darius leaned back in his chair and dragged both hands down his face. “Dam.n.”
Kael on the other hand, gave a low whistle. “That went… about as well as I expected.”
Darius who was beside me, studied me carefully. “Sorry about Julius.”
“He has always been an as.s,” Kael added bluntly.
“That as.s helped my father win three border disputes,” I said.
“And now he is trying to undermine you,” Kael replied. My wolf growled in agreement. Darius leaned forward, elbows on the table. “They have been restless without you here.”
"And the pack?" I asked. They were more important than anything else.
"They are solid." Kael replied. "The warriors know you are handling personal matters. Most of
