Ben I stared at my phone. I had just accepted her lame attempt at pretending everything was fine, that she could take the years of work I had put into this and say, let’s just be friends. I would have given her a good life. She would have been my Luna, she would have been by my side. I would only take mistresses in private. She of course would be against that because the way her father loves her mother gave her unrealistic expectations—but I will fix that. I would combine the packs and become the most powerful alpha. The war would not be able to touch me. My family would be safe from the war. Yes, my father would make me change some things. Women would not train. School would be different—only for the higher-ups: gammas, betas, alphas, and healers. The money from the pack’s businesses wo

