Tristan's pov "Any news on the pack I told you to look into?" I asked my beta as I sat on my throne, my face devoid of emotions "Not yet sir but we are still looking for anything suspicious" my beta said and I could feel my blood start to boil because it's been a month now since Adriana ran away and all the leads I've been getting have gone to a dead end "Why would she run from me?" I thought to myself as I got lost in thought, "she is my mate and is supposed to stay by my side. " "Alpha, Alpha, Alpha," my Beta called out, trying to gain my attention, "Alpha!" He called out a little louder, drawing me out of my thoughts "Yes, what do you want? You don't need to yell, I'm not deaf, " I said as he rose to my feet "I'm sorry, Alpha," my beta apologized as he bowed "I'm not happy, y

