102. Presence

Alpha Asher

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As the meeting with the elders comes to an end, I rose from his seat, signaling that the discussion is over. The elders also stand up, one by one, gathering their notes and documents as they prepare to leave the Packhouse.

"Thank you all for coming," I said, my voice echoing throughout the room. "We'll have to come up with a plan to increase our army's strength soon. We can't let our Pack be vulnerable to any external threats."

The elders nodded in agreement, before bowing respectfully to Alpha Asher. "We'll keep working on it, Alpha," one of them says. "We'll come up with a plan that'll benefit both our Pack and our army."

As the elders began to disperse, I signalled for my guards to follow me. I made my way out of the Packhouse, my eyes scanning the surroundings as I walked. The sun was setting, casting a warm orange glow over the Pack's fort.

As I approached my room, I took a deep breath, the weight of my responsibilities resting heavily on my shoulders. I knew that t