#CHAPTER 221: Family

Zane POV For the next few days, it felt as though the world were holding its breath. I was doing what I could to keep things functioning, and Operation Lieutenant was proving useful for so many things it seemed odd now we had created it only to deal with my family’s problems, which currently took second place to keeping rioters off the streets. Several things helped, including a united effort by the media—mainstream and social—to stress that omegas had been forced into the secrecy of the Luna Temple by prejudice rather than by any ambition to undermine the other wolves or grab power. In fact, several pundits had pointed out that the temple had rejected many opportunities to take on more power than it currently held. A number of peaceful protests, some of them in front of my gates, also let people feel something was being done to address, if not their outrage, at least their concerns. A few temples had been attacked, but the Territorial Guard had stood fast. But still, as tim