**Chapter 9: Rock Bottom**
The fallout hit like a bomb.
By sunrise, every news outlet in the state was running the story.
“College Lacrosse Star and Influencer Implicated in Fatal Hit-and-Run Cover-Up.”
The human police had the dash-cam footage Victor’s pack had anonymously sent. The supernatural Council had the rest, the texts, the payments, the recorded confession from one of Damien’s own betas who’d flipped the second the enforcers showed up.
Damien was arrested before noon. Lisa tried to run; they caught her at the airport with a one-way ticket to the Caymans and fifty grand in cash stuffed in her bra.
Silver Ridge pack went into chaos. The alpha, Damien’s father, tried to stonewall the Council. Victor made one phone call, and every account tied to Silver Ridge Holdings was f
