Chapter Seventy-eight

A few days later, there was a meeting in which Drakken was present. Various contentions arose during the pack's meeting regarding the upcoming moon festival, but Drakken kept mute amidst all that. Benjamin sat opposite him on the table, seeming unbothered and uninterested in the preparations. His presence irritated Drakken who thought it would be better for him to leave. He was not contributing in any way after all.

"Security has to be tighter than the last festival, I suppose," one of the elders said. "We can't afford to have any more attacks on the pack."

"I agree. They came after the Alpha King last time. Who knows what they would do next?"

The recent attack on the Alpha King spiked insecurity in the kingdom, and an unhealthy amount of rumour. Some said it would be best if Drakken wedded the vampire princess sooner for added security from the vampire kingdom, while others were suspicious of the vampires themselves.

Drakken's own suspicions were targeted at his half-brother. But he