Chapter 15 The wronged packs howls for justice echoed through every territory . Public opinion among the wolf communities turned viciously against them . Without proper reparations , not only would Silvana face exile , but Thornes position as Alpha would be forfeit . But they had nothing left to offer in compensation . In desperation , Thorne decided to sell his most precious possession his sacred artifact crafting knowledge . That night , Thorne lay sleepless in his den . This craft was his legacy , his lifes work . How could he part with it ? But there was no other choice . He blamed Silvanas foolishness for dragging him down , end burned with resentment that Rayne wouldnt help despite their history . But Thorne discovered a devastating truth no pack wanted his craft . A superior method of enchanting moonstones had appeared in the territories , offered at half the price of his artifacts . His knowledge , once so valuable , had become worthless overnight . Frantic , Thorne prowled the territories , demanding to know who dared challenge him , who would dare release this new craft at such a crucial moment . The answer shook him to his core . Only now did he understand his monopoly on artifact crafting had lasted so long because Soren had held back , unwilling to see Rayne struggle while mated to a less successful Alpha . The SilverFang Pack had the superior craft all along but had chosen not to compete . But now that Thorne had betrayed Rayne , Soren no longer showed mercy . Thorne collapsed in his workshop , the truth crushing him like mountain stone . So many of his brilliant innovations had been quietly guided by Sorens knowledge . Their friendship had run so deep that Soren had helped from the shadows , letting Thorne take the glory . He buried his face in his hands , his wolf howling in despair . What had he done ? Hed destroyed everything with his own claws ! Wheres the payment ? Silvana burst into his workshop demanding compensation . The dead wolfs pack was going mad with grief , their rage barely contained by the Pack Council . Without blood price paid soon , she feared becoming their next victim . Its gone . Everythings gone ! After LLet Go My Alpha He Kuelt in Regret ivana yanked his hands away , freezing at the sight of his tears . After hearing the truth , her fear authed to fury . Useless ! she spat . Weak Alpha ! I should never have chosen you ! She raged through his workshop , destroying his artifacts , cursing his bloodline . When she grabbed his throat with her claws , something in Thorne snapped . Without his Alpha control , he struck her . Silvana crumpled among the shattered crystals , her false silver sickness suddenly becoming very real . In the ongoing romance novel "CEO's Twins Want Mommy Back" by CrushReel, Cassandra finds herself in a seemingly perfect marriage with a loving husband and adorable stepchildren. However, her troubled past looms large, raising questions about the true stability of her newfound family. As she navigates the complexities of blending her past and present, Cassandra must confront the shadows that threaten to disrupt her blissful facade. What secrets lie beneath the surface, and how will she protect her newfound happiness from the ghosts of her past? This modern tale delves into themes of redemption, family dynamics, and the intricate balance between love and secrets. The unique blend of billionaire romance and office drama adds layers of intrigue to Cassandra's journey as she strives to keep her personal life from unraveling. With a compelling narrative that intertwines sweet romance with contemporary challenges, "CEO's Twins Want Mommy Back" stands out as a must-read for fans of heartfelt stories set against the backdrop of corporate intrigue. Experience the emotional rollercoaster of Cassandra's quest for love and acceptance in this captivating novel. Available to read online at CrushReel, immerse yourself in a world where past mistakes collide with present desires, promising a gripping narrative that will leave readers yearning for more.