Chapter 103: The Real Villain

Elara’s POV

When Kaelen strode into the council room, the tension in the air became almost suffocating. One elder, clearly flustered, stammered, “Alpha Kaelen, y-you’re back? We thought you were still busy with matters in Pyrewood Enclave…”

Kaelen’s voice was cold and sharp. “You didn’t want me back, did you? Clearly, you all prefer making decisions without your Alpha present.”

He strode confident