To eliminate them

WINTER'S POV

I hurriedly freshened up and made my way to the meeting hall, where I knew I would find Jude. But he wasn't alone as I had expected. The room was filled with pack members, and Rafael was also present, which explained his absence from the room earlier.

Approaching Rafael, I murmured, "Is it a good idea for you to be here?"

He shrugged in response. "Jude wanted me here," he explained, causing me to give Jude a questioning glance.

Jude merely shrugged and approached me. "Whether he's here or not, he'll still understand the main points," he remarked, to which I nodded.

Indeed, it was true. Nothing discussed in the meeting hall remained a secret. In the Eclipse pack, however, they seemed quieter and less prone to spreading rumors.

However, the reverse was the case in the Moon Stone pack. Rafael would find out whether he was present or not.

Still, I had reservations about this idea. I believed Rafael hadn't yet mended his relationships with some members who had witnessed him at