Sharon had thought she'd been happy, even content with that state. But as the years passed, the burden of the constant loneliness began to weigh in, and with it, the misery. She thought it would be different when she was of age, when her initial heat finally settled. She was wrong. Luthor had only been Alpha for a few months when it came around, and even on a good day, she shunned him like the plague. Like his dad, however, Luthor was the cold efficiency type of pack leader. He was ruthless, emotionless, and the very kind of Alpha she didn't like being around. He wasn't openly cruel to her, though, but every bit of anger that he had showed in the way that he would look at her as if she was less than the filth on the bottom of his feet. Everything changed, at least for the time being, w

