ry, her breath visible in the crisp night air. The low growl from the shadows had

nic

f a predator. Tall, broad-shouldered, his black coat flowing

e deep and unyielding.

he knew who she was and was shocked to see him there but she spoke "Dominic

od. "Yurp. Alpha

been spoken of in whispers, their name

re a werewolf

a werewolf I guess but an Alpha. Impre

d. "What could you

er folder, handing it to her without hesitation. "I'

ement. It would unite their packs under one leadership, grant her people protection, resources, and financial recovery. It wou

d then she combed her hair with her hand

sonal, Serena. This is about survival. Your pack is weak,

. And why do

you gives me less people to go into war with. I

shut and handed it ba

he didn't argue. He tucked

ected

u come into my land with an offer like that right

for mourning," he said coldly.

ared into the shadows, leaving h

days

untouched in his hand. Across from him sat Dante, his right hand and best fri

one?" Dante asked, lean

She hasn't shifted yet, but the power is dormant. Also, she's a lawyer who'd stop

"And you want to marry h

e w

d a brow. "

about what she represent

marr

eason to merge power without bloodshed. The pack is fragile. She's young, and h

orward. "And i

lds. Need increases. Eventu

e careful. You might get more than you

red gold in the dark.

rs of the p

your girl's pack." Dante asked Dom

do you

and how their leaders were murdered and he continued with,

it man. I didn't think it'd come this way though. I

ent

ickering across her face. Ada and Rose were se

hat?" Ada a

It's all in the contract. We join

ou can't! I mean he's Reign. What do we ha

er chest. "He didn't threaten me. He didn't b

said. "You marry him, and he contro

e folded contract in her hand. "B

ury was dry. Allies were gone. He

ld," Serena said, liftin

or her hand. "

ered. "But I have

rned t

senger. I'l

had jus

le had just s