I stare at her, my heart swelling with a fierce, overwhelming pride. They think I’m going to be intimidated by a news broadcast.
"General," I say, my physical voice dropping to a lethal, icy calm. "We didn't violate sovereignty. We defused a biological weapon of mass destruction on your soil. A weapon that was designed to murder a dozen human children."
Croft swallows hard. "I know, Luna. And the UN Security Council knows. But the political fallout... Secretary-General Lin is demanding a formal explanation. He’s threatening to invoke Article 5 of the Genesis Accords and revoke the Pack’s sovereign status."
"He can't do that," Dr. Evans interjects, his voice cracking. "The Accords clearly state that sovereign status cannot be revoked unless the Pack initiates an unprovoked attack on huma
