Rafe
He could feel Jack’s emotions; they were all over the place today. He appeared to be trying to talk himself down and out of his needs to be up in that suite with Luci. He was doing his best, Rafe thought, to contain himself. Jack was frustrated and annoyed, as well as now disappointed.
Though he’d felt full annoyance roll off Jack when Alex had walked passed them upstairs, and he'd dished out an order to Luci. And it had been just that, a Beta-ranked wolf telling his own Future Alpha what to do. It was actually unacceptable and punishable as well.
Though Luci hadn’t arced up over it, she never did, that he saw. And it was because, although she was here, being presented as the next in-line to take over Nightfall. She knew she wasn’t, or believed she was not the next in-line, so hadn
