chapter 192: Sacred Territory and Broken Promises
(Alexander's POV)
The pack headquarters fell silent as night descended. I leaned back in my chair, rubbing my eyes with the heels of my palms. The stack of territory alliance documents had barely diminished despite hours of work.
My stomach growled, reminding me I'd missed dinner. Again.
A knock at the door interrupted my thoughts.
"Enter," I called, not bothering to look up.
Assistant Joe appeared with a silver tray. "Alpha, I brought you some dinner. It's cold now, but—"
"Thank you," I cut him off, gesturing to place it on the desk.
Joe hesitated. "There's something else, Alpha."
His tone made me look up. "What is it?"
"Victoria has called seventeen times in the past hour," he said, visibly uncomfortable. "She's insist
