Theron Hope has been quite distant from me since she came back. I've noticed an invisible barrier that she has somehow placed, and I don't understand it. Or maybe I just don't want to acknowledge her indifference. "Will you really kill Mago one of these days?" she asked with a concerned voice. She-wolves can be confusing at times. My memories were as clear as the sun a month ago when Hope expressed her desire to kill Mago and stop the man from engaging in illegal operations. Now, she wants her father alive. "He has to die, Hope. It's his penance for all the wrong things he's done." I'm delaying this decision because of her. I haven't claimed her yet, but her words have somehow already affected me and my leadership. It's not good. Alphas never get swayed, never get influenced, and neve

