Chapter 112 112

• CRUELLA
• The palace gates opened, and I walked through them with the kind of presence that could crush kingdoms. Every step I took echoed like a drumbeat of inevitability. My three mates—Jason, Sebastian, and Kyle—stood unwavering beside me. Carly followed closely, her eyes wide with both awe and apprehension.
• The courtyard was packed with citizens of Greenville, soldiers, and pack members. The entire city had turned out to witness the final reckoning, the day when justice would finally balance the scales. The air itself seemed to hum with anticipation, thick with the weight of centuries of lies, fear, and oppression.