that followed, she noticed him several times watching her with a kind of sorrow in his eyes. Eva, the makeup artist whom Arlene had hired for her wedding, had tol

recovered, and neither did he. It's

pack. Their pack council had already banished another member's ex for the same kind of behavior. She had not revealed the secret of their existence, but ou

er had been an influential Alpha in Miami and the city's mayor. When her potential as an Alpha finally surfaced at twenty-one, just like the others of our kind, Eva

Billionaire Beach Club and not a regular memb

, I could already tell that Eva

ster's voice when he replied to his wife,

fic. The kind of questions you ask

Be more s

of the dominant. "My age. My maide

did you

that Alister was upset

lways ask me to answer," she added, careful when s

ly caressed her cheek with his large hand. "It's for your own go

now," she

on had grown more and more suspicious, and he definitely expected me to look into it. He wanted answers about why Alister had

losely, and I

"that would be the easiest way to get to me." He said he had provided her with that cover

who he really was? Please. That excuse might have fooled someone els

ked, all right? I had to th

g you. I would have bet anything that Ali

sy excuse without question, moving even cl

gician again," blurted

wife replied, doing her best to

ad wolf, if you asked me. Still, in front of his wife, this fierce CEO, who commanded a private militia ma

choked with rage if they

at to you," Alister

iled, and

A threat to

a j

any woman, always behaving like a perfect gentle

three managed to slip away from his caregiver and came running

moc

ion of "mamacita," which, for u

aught him by the collar of his t-shirt and scolded him, "Kalel! I have alrea

so his mother could hold him again. Alister's wife laughed, and so did her husband. Stroking the expectant mother's round

. It seemed her little sister already had quite the appetite that morning. The woman e

st impossible to ignore. He looked at his wife with genuine affection. Well, they might

t little family walking off toward the dini

Andrea had been born. He had not watched her grow up. She

's gaze as he finally stepped down that

ess in his eyes ran