CRISES

CRISES

Alpha Marcus sensed a disquiet within the heart of the Emerald pack territory. A palpable veil of darkness seemed to have draped itself over the pack, its presence heavy in the air, like an unspoken threat waiting to unfurl.

He had heard of the miscarriages, the pain of loss that now coursed through many households within the pack. The somber air held echoes of grief, and Alpha Marcus couldn't shake off the feeling of dread that enveloped him. It was his duty to protect his pack, to ensure their well-being, and seeing them in such turmoil stirred a fierce grit within him.

As he strode through the territory as he usually did to get first-hand information on what was going on in the pack, Marcus found pack members huddled in small groups, their expressions a mixture of sadness and worry. Approaching one such group, he overheard a conversation that further reinforced the urgency of the situation.

"...just don't understand why this is happening," a female pack member was saying, he