Chapter 92

• The alliance gathered in the grand hall of the stronghold, the air thick with tension. Amara stood at the head of the table, flanked by Xander and Asher. Across from her, Elaris addressed the group with her usual calm authority, her silver eyes reflecting the gravity of the situation.
• “The corruption spreading through our territories cannot be contained much longer,” the fae queen began. “The dark twin is growing stronger, and its influence is destabilizing not only the packs but the alliances themselves. If we don’t act now, it will consume us.”
• Lord Darius, the vampire envoy, crossed his arms, his tone skeptical. “And what exactly do you propose? We’ve tried conventional means, and they’ve failed. What else is left?”