Alpha Dean’s POV The next morning, I was in a complete daze. Everything was falling apart, and quickly. During the day, I was sitting in my office drinking heavily, trying to come up with a plan. The black-market sharks I borrowed money from were demanding their money in full now. Their threats were coming more frequently since I no longer had the protection of the Rizzuto family. Maxwell Rizzuto broke the blood oath between our families, and now I am royally f****d. Elisabeth’s family’s money dried up a long time ago, and I even used up all of my son’s trust fund, which he didn’t even know about. The financials of the pack were false, just made-up numbers I showed the Wolfen Council and king to keep the financial aid rolling in, but that had suddenly stopped as well. My time of robbing

