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Chapter 374 - Too Deep for Peace Talks

Meredith.

Brackham cleared his throat. "Now," he said, straightening his tie, "let's begin. You all know why we are here. The city is under siege. These unidentified creatures have attacked civilians in broad daylight. We have lost too many. Alpha Draven."

Then, his gaze fixed on Draven, "We need your help. Your people have proven capable of handling them. We have seen the footage. You killed those monsters like they were nothing."

Draven leaned back slightly in his chair, unhurried, unreadable. Then, with that calm that always unnerved men like Brackham, he asked,

"Tell me, Mayor, why are you so desperate to destroy the vampires instead of making peace with them? After all, you were the ones who drew first blood."

The room went dead silent. Then murmurs broke out seconds later, whispers rising from the senators like rustling leaves.

Brackham's eyes widened, clearly not expecting that turn. Before he could reply, Draven's voice cut through again— low, dangerous, and deliberate.

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