Chapter 162

• Chapter 162: Foundations of Change
• Aria’s POV
• The morning sun broke through the canopy of trees, casting golden light over the heart of the Golden Claw Pack’s territory. For the first time in weeks, the air felt lighter, as though the earth itself was trying to heal from the scars of war. Yet, as I walked through the ruins of what was once the pack’s central courtyard, I felt the weight of responsibility pressing down on me.