Chapter40: Reclaimed

KELLY THOMPSON'S POV Betty Nord straightens, her expression shifting from arrogance to defiance as she meets Jason's gaze. "You think you can intimidate me? After what you've done, you're the ones who should be afraid!"  Harry, still catching his breath, manages to stand beside her, his face marred with anger. "You've disrupted the order we've fought to establish. You think you can just come back and reclaim what's ours? It won't happen." The tension in the air grows thick as both sides prepare for a confrontation. The warriors behind Jason and me shift uneasily, their eyes darting between us and the North pack. We're outnumbered, but with the power of the scepter and our allies, I can feel the tide turning. "You underestimated us," I say, stepping forward to stand beside Jason. "We're not the same wolves you once knew. We've fought through darkness and emerged stronger. You won't take anything from us again!" Betty's laugh is cold, echoing through the clearing. "You think a few victor