The Alpha Master

to be my father; he should know how to run a pack efficiently. But from the looks of it, he was failing miserably. A true alpha understands

ng like this. Every house appeared as though it had seen better days-shoddy repairs, rusting fences, and broken windows. It was a disgrace. No one should

asn't sure how much longer I could hold myself back

ouse was far more lavish than any of the others, gaudy even, but it made sense that the higher-ranked pack members would be hou

eir expressions mirroring mine. Disgust. Disappointment. How could Tony a

the cars. Every inch of this place screamed negligence. I gritted

s palpable. I could feel the heavy weight of responsibility pressing down on me. It was never easy co

echnically have to do this. I could've stormed in, demanded Tony's presence, and skipped

an older woman with wide eyes. Her exp

u?" she stuttered, her hands shaking

re is your alpha?" I demanded, my t

n further. "H-he's i

t. Without a second thought, I moved to push past the woman and head up the stairs, but an older man appeared in the doorway, his aura radiating with authority. The

he asked, his voice tight with unease. "Yo

and frayed. My gaze locked onto him, and I sent him a glar

need to schedule anything with anybody. And you would do well to reme

olor, and his eyes darted to the ground, avoiding my stare. He pulled at the collar of his

that rumbled in my chest

ance in his eyes, but it quickly vanished as he realized the situation he wa

He paused, licking his lips nervously,

essed, my patien

ble," he muttered, his voi

demanded, already feelin

nwilling to meet my gaze. "He's... he's wit

Tony's doing. I didn't come here to deal with his distr

ly thing keeping him grounded. I could see the fear in his eyes, the realization t

wled, stepping forward, no

ll on the ground as he muttered a quick apology. I didn't care about hi

ed the top. I could already feel the tension in the air growing thicker with each step I took. My wolf

ntoxicating, mouthwatering-wild and untamed. My wolf howled in recognition, and I coul

ing it. The scent b

, a voice called out from behind the door t

e was laced with annoyance, but it f

. There, in front of me, stood the man I had come to confront. But beside him was someone I hadn't expec

he took in my presence. The air

the silence

gr

in