ALERIC Even after taking control of the Rufous Moon Pack, right there in front of the other Alphas, I still felt unsatisfied. Beating their arrogant Alpha into unconsciousness should have been enough. By every law that governed our kind, that alone made the pack mine. The challenge had been made. The outcome was clear. But the rage inside me hadn’t burned out. Not even close. Axel was worse. He wanted to burn the entire place to the ground. I could feel it in him, the violent urge to tear everything apart, to reduce the pack house and every last memory of this place to ashes. For a moment, I almost let him. The only thing that stopped us was Ian, my Gamma stepped in at exactly the right time, using the unconscious girl as leverage to pull us back from the edge. He reminded us, calmly b

