ALPHA CONAN I have always prided myself when it comes to having control. Of my emotions. Of my instincts. Of this pack. And yet, ever since that night we slept together… I haven't been able to find a single moment of peace. She haunted me. Not like a ghost. But like heat, like hunger, it was almost like something inside me had woken up. I had told myself it was nothing. A moment of weakness. A lapse in judgement. But when I passed her door the next morning, my Wolf surged, pacing beneath my skin like a prisoner in chains. “Mine” he'd whispered. I shut him down with a growl so fierce, I startled a warrior two halls away. I buried myself in Alpha duties after that. Reviewing patrol reports, reading supply sheets, sitting through complaints from other territories. It didn't ma

