Alpha: Dinner was awkward to say the least. I wasn’t sure what to say. Edgar never seemed to be much of a conversationalist, Edith seemed to be stuck in her own thoughts, and I didn’t want to caused Helen anymore concern. Something just seemed off about Dave. I knew very little of the man, but the few details I did know soured my impression of him. He was mostly catching up with Xavier about minor pack business. “So, Alpha, have you broken the news to your pack,” Dave asked. I rose my brows. “News?” “That you’ll be leaving your pack to become Xavier’s Luna.” I glanced at Xavier, who returned a guilty smile. Clearly he hadn’t told Dave our lack of plans. “You have a fine mate here.” He gave Xavier a pat on the back. “I’m sure your pack will miss you, but I saw how your Beta performed

