is
hall was thick with disbelief. My father, Craig Rowe, was the first to break
shed the crimson of an enraged Alpha. "Who do you think you are? The Lara Co
e floor. "A delusional little girl, throwing a tantrum!
"She has gone mad with jealous
her initial shock giving way to something else. She looked from my determined face to her h
walked to my side and took my hand. Her
ed, my voice quiet but carrying the weight of undeniable truth. "My gran
raig, Cydney, and Belia stared at my mothe
f power?" my father stammered, his bravado d
ing. "Because my father knew," she said, her voice breaking slightly, "
e Lara family loaned the Rowe Pack the majority of the furnishings, art, and initial capital for this man
one Pack. We should help each other through difficult times, shoul
cracking. "Those things were her do
agreement and asset inventory. I placed it gently on the dining table. "This is
He had signed it, thinking it a mere formality to appe
already mind linked the Elders. Their ancient, powerful scents will soon grace this hall. I have invite
ost cherished concept, honor. In front of the El
jaws as if she wanted to tear out my mother's throat. "You treacherous bi
ond, but she looked as
l what you say, Grandmother. The Lara family's contributions to this Pack are m
w. "Also, effective immediately, my mother is unwell and requires complete
ulterated panic, their greedy illusions shattered in an instant. Cydney's hand flew to her chest, her breath coming in shallow, ragged gasps. For a
or Foster, burst into the room, her face
steward of the Lara family! He is at the main gate with a fleet o
eet, his chair crashing
reeched, scrambling to her feet
trembling. "But... the Pack Elder
her chest. Carson had to grab he
satisfaction settling deep in my
r. Let us go pack our personal belong
their storm of panic. It gave my mot
ould feel his eyes on us, and for the first time in his life, he was feeling t
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