(Kael POV)
"Staff never told my mother?"
"Oh, they did at first, but Margie would 'remind' Luna Jane that Luna Jane had actually wanted the pink napkins and yellow roses, and Luna Jane would immediately relent. It was like Luna Jane felt powerless to say no to anything Margie wanted. Staff eventually stopped asking Luna Jane and just started doing what Margie wanted."
"And you know this because?"
"Because some of those early staff members are part of the movement."
"Surely you are not saying that pack members are willing to overthrow pack leadership because of the color of napkins and roses."
"No, of course they are not," Jessica confirmed. "But you have to understand that when staff witnessed that sort of interaction between Luna Jane and Margie, it conveyed a very clear message about who was in charge. And it became very clear that Margie was never to be crossed."
"And?"
"And with Margie in charge, wolves got hurt. A lot of them."
"Again, I need some specifics."
