"We want an explanation for this! You don't get to stay silent!"
"It must have been entertaining for you, laughing behind our backs, thinking we were fools."
The wolves were angry. And frankly, no one could fault them for it. They had just watched their once-assumed dead Alpha King walk straight into the room, very much alive.
That meant not only had Elijah kept the truth from them all this while, but he had also wrongfully ascended the throne. Perhaps the fact that he had made them serve him when he did not deserve it angered them the most.
However, a room full of hot-tempered wolves was far from ideal. Hence, Irene had Elijah seated as far away from the others as physically possible before anyone got ideas and did something irreversible.
Even then, getting through any sort of sensible conversation with the wolves was difficult. Not with the way they were all ranting over one another, voices rising, frustrations spilling out without restraint.
