Danielle took a quick shower and changed into jean shorts and a soft T-shirt, her damp hair pulled into a loose braid. She was nervous. Not just because this was an official meeting with Alpha Emory, but because something felt different today. He wouldn't have called all three of them in unless it was important.
They met Connor in the hallway outside the bedroom. He nodded a quiet greeting, and Danielle fell in step beside him, glancing sideways at Seth.
"...Where is his office?" she asked quietly.
Seth gave her a quick grin. “Just before the grand staircase. First door on the left.”
They made their way down the hall, polished wood creaking faintly underfoot. Seth raised his hand and knocked twice.
“Enter,” came the voice from inside.
Seth opened the door.
Inside, Alpha Emory’s offi
