New Beta of Windridge Pack

Emily's POV. I watched as Damien's eyes widened, processing the offer. The entire pack was waiting for his response. After what felt like an eternity, Damien straightened his shoulders and met Leo's gaze. "I... I accept," he said, "I will serve as Beta of Windridge Pack with everything I have." A cheer erupted from the gathered wolves, the sound nearly deafening. I couldn't help but smile. We'd made the right choice. Leo stepped forward, clasping Damien's arm in the traditional wolf greeting. "Welcome to the leadership, Beta Damien," he said over the noise of the pack. Logan and Luca moved in as well, each taking turns to welcome Damien. Slowly, the noise died down, and Damien spoke up. "What are our first steps, Alphas? How do we prepare for these threats you've mentioned?" Leo nodded. "Good question. For now, we're increasing patrols along our borders. Damien, I'd like you to oversee that, coordinate with our best trackers to ensure we have round-the-clock coverage." Damien nodded sh