No Dogs Allowed

True Ribs, Floating Ribs

(EDITED)(Note to readers: Some chapters ahead may not be in line with the new edits.)

"The surge of attacks on big businesses, especially those affiliated with the Drachmann pack, have been slowly pulling out of deals with conglomerates and companies, in fear this is another attempt at other species' uprising against 'lycan oligarchy'..."

"Whoever is attacking these businesses have some serious witness control, I mean, there's no fingerprint record, no blood record, no hair record, no CCTV, no eye witnesses, it's very scary. Everything is completely off the charts. Most people think they're buying off police, but that's just scarier..."

"...out of control, I think whatever this is, it's making Drachmanns panic, and they should, they've held all this power over us for too long, and I don't like it, I think they need to take a step aside and quit cutting out everyone's legs just to make themselves feel taller..."

"People are placing suspicions on the ethics of these companies after a statement was made by an ex-employee who claimed there were 'darker foundations' to their business, especially big names like Janchi and RIYU. A conspiracy has begun regarding the two..."

"...times are changing, it's just how it is, there's a shift that's gonna happen, I don't know what shift, but there will be one. Everyone thinks everyone is going crazy, but I think it's for a reason..."

'A Wolf in Corporate Clothing—Olympic Silver Winner, Elias Yun, Makes Statement On RIYU's Involvement With Recent Attacks'

'RIYU's CEO, Byungho Yun, Fails To Appear At Another Opening Event; Rumors of Illness Spread'

'The Fallen King—Everything You Need To Know About Drachmanns' Crumbling Plutocracy'

'The S-Class: Tensions Between Lycan Packs and Their Ranking Rises Amidst NCAA and Economic Controversy—Is The Ranking of Classes Honest or Outdated?"

'Why Lycan Ranking Needs To Change NOW'

'Three Stirling Dead At NYC 'Class Abolition' Protest—Pack Outrage Soars'

'Terri Howards's Take on The Class System—A Socioeconomic Breakdown'

'Damning Or Daring? High Schoolers Stage Protests At Schools' Admin Offices To Relinquish Lycan Classes On Their Transcripts'

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If you thought all that death and blood and threatening and family trauma was enough to quell the indelible flaws of a growing young adult male's brain enough to thread some rationale in there, you'd be wrong. 

"What's that on your neck?" Wynter said.

The drive back from the theater was worse than you can imagine. "I fell."

"You all need walkers or something?" Rosalie said. "What the hell did you fall on in the hour we left you two alone?"

"It's a dangerous plaza," I said, yanking my collar up.

Kenzo looked at me through the mirror. I scowled back. He hummed.

Meredith stared. She said, "That...it is."

I looked at no one for the rest of the ride.

Being tracked wasn't helpful either.

"Jesus Christ Almighty," I gasped, after having crashed into a water fountain upon finding Kane waiting outside the door of my physics class. "What the fuck?"