It had been a long, heavy week. The council investigator arrived three days ago, digging through every scrap of evidence regarding Christian and Drew. The pack was tense, still trying to process all that had been revealed. Then there was the problem of the witches. Jake had wanted to retaliate immediately. Instead, he opted to consult with Riley Westwood, the Luna at Red Moon and a former advisor with the council. She had opened her own consulting company a few months back and he trusted her far more than he did anyone still at the council. He had already had an initial call with her and had learned that she was currently unwilling to travel due to her pregnancy. He agreed to a video consultation, but only after everyone around him had fully healed. Donovan was fine, the only change was

