ALPHA CHASE
I stood up slowly as it slowly dawned on me how dire the situation was. I felt like my spine was going to snap. I could dominate a boardroom, I could tear the throat out of a rogue wolf, and I could negotiate complex trade routes with my eyes closed, but I was completely powerless against this invisible, rotting death creeping through my home.
The realization was a bitter, suffocating pill to swallow; I was the Alpha, the sworn protector of these lands, and I could do absolutely nothing but stand in my quiet office while my pack withered and died from the inside out.
Good goddess, what the hell was going on.
By the time the night had come around, bleeding into a starless evening, I was pacing the length of the master bedroom like a caged beast.
The heavy tension in my mus
