Cole The screech of tires echoed through the air, followed by the smell of burning rubber as the car came to a halt. The smoke from the skidding tires hung in the air for a moment before it cleared, revealing the wolf responsible for the chaos. My eyes locked on the animal, standing in front of us, daring me to make a move. “Alpha, we have a problem,” Matt said, his voice tight with urgency. “I know,” I growled, the sound low and dangerous. Rebecca shivered in my arms, her body pressed to mine. I squeezed her tighter, my gaze never leaving the wolf in front of us. His eyes were locked on me, his body stiff with challenge. He growled, a guttural sound that only fueled the fire burning inside me. But what the hell did he want? Rebecca shifted in my arms, squirming slightly. “You’re suff

