We found a table near the back, away from the busiest sections. A waitress recognized Dominic immediately, her eyes widening as she took in his powerful Alpha presence.
"Alpha Blackwood," she breathed, nearly dropping her notepad. "It's an honor to serve you."
He nodded politely, seemingly unfazed by her awe. "Thank you. We'll need a moment with the menus."
As she hurried away, I raised an eyebrow at him. "Famous everywhere, aren't you?"
He shrugged, a hint of embarrassment crossing his features. "A mixed blessing. Makes it hard to have a quiet meal sometimes."
We ordered quickly—moon-seared steaks for Dominic and me, and a special herb salad for Olivia. The waitress had just left when a group of young wolves pushed past our table, jostling me roughly.
I stumbled, nearly fallin
