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He knew the mistake he referred to, and he swallowed at the memory. How foolish he had been to trespass into such questionable territory. Never again would he stray.

"I should not have allowed them to settle beside us. They could have been run out while their numbers were fewer, before they established and before it came to blood. It could have been worse, but my packmates, you, are injured because of me, and were forced to endure the stress leading up to it." He was not finished, and he inhaled deeply. "I've also allowed a yearling to become beta, and she shied away from the fight. She did not lead. She did not support." This sounded like one thing, but to him it meant more. The black wolf questioned the way he ran his pack and was bothered by the realization that things could have been so much worse in the wake of these decisions.

He held his tongue against further words, giving his alpha female a chance to weigh in on the topics presented while he waded through the storm in his mind.