Two years after a devastating attack nearly destroyed their territory, Ray confronts Blake, accusing him of abandoning the Moon Howlers during the crisis. Blake denies being an ally yet, explaining his hesitation as he struggles to unite rival packs. Ray reveals his suspicion that Blake's true motive for wanting to marry Ray's daughter Elizabeth is to gain control over the pack, which refuses to accept Blake as alpha. They agree that a mysterious group is raiding the Moon Howlers, threatening their survival. As they plan to uncover the raiders, Blake insists he’s working on it but withholds details until they become allies. The episode ends with Natalia greeting her father, hinting at unresolved family tensions.