Helanie:
"Congratulations, you're now the only Alpha of the pack," Sage said, hugging Rudy while others crowded around him with congratulations.
His parents had already left, and so had the council heads—retiring to the guest rooms, now able to enjoy the upcoming carnival with peace of mind. The culprit had been caught, and they didn't have to witness a battle for control of the pack after all.
"I heard you beat him up pretty badly," Norman said, pulling my attention as he and the brothers returned from their conversation with Vontson about my battle with Darius.
"He was drunk," I recalled quietly.
"Still—give yourself some praise for your achievements," Kaye uttered, oddly avoiding my eyes.
"Vontson mentioned something," Maximus added. "He said Rhiz will be punished with 200 lashes every week for the murder of Lamar's sister.?"
