***DARIEN'S POV*** It has been three days since Alpha Roman returned to Black River. He arrived with the daughter of former Alpha Cesar of the Red Wood Pack as his mate. This was a surprise to us all, but primarily to me, as I knew Roman had found his mate. I could tell he was falling for the human. Most would assume I would be happy that he found us a strong luna of alpha blood, but something was very wrong here. Roman called me briefly the morning after the rogue fight and told me he would return with his mate, Symone. I did not protest because I was already on thin ice with him. I did as he requested. I ordered a room prepared to accommodate her and instructed the kitchen to make foods he said his mate enjoyed. But when Roman got here later that night, he had the old alpha's daught

