Chapter40

Carrie’s Point of View The news of Phantom's decision to try to block our pack spread through our small population like wildfire. Everyone was agitated. I did my best to try to keep everyone's spirits up, since panicking was the worst thing, we could do. It made us less productive and more reactive. Probably exactly what that horrible alpha of Phantom would have wanted. It wasn't all bad. As former acting luna, both Madoka and I'd had some contact with the Alpha Assembly before, so we at least had an idea what we were up against. My dealings in the past were more businesslike and less antagonistic, but I was certain that we could prevail, because we had done nothing wrong except try to organize on an unclaimed expanse of territory. Madoka had even acquired the rights to the land through legitimate means from the humans, so there was nothing anyone should be able to say against it. And even if the assembly did try to block us, the assembly was basically a voluntary diplomatic group. Whi