Chapter 42 Provocation

• They spent some time walking through the pack, with Uriel pretending to merely observe and assess, but he was keenly attuned to the reactions and even the faint whispers around him, hoping to catch something useful. His men were also blending in, listening to what everyone was saying whenever he passed by.
• “I think I’ve seen enough. I truly hope the pack thrives under your leadership. I have another commitment to attend to, but I promise to schedule a visit in advance next time. That way, we can share a meal, and I’ll have the chance to meet your Luna,” Uriel said with a slight smile.
• “It’ll be a pleasure to have you back. I assure you, next time you’ll receive an even warmer welcome,” Quinton replied, maintaining his friendly demeanor.