ALPHA VICTOR
I walked through the corridor, my footsteps echoing in the empty space. The party had wound down, the guests leaving with smiles and polite words, but I had business to settle. The three alphas—Zayn Miller, Jerry Bolton, and Leonard Hamilton—had promised to stay longer. Yet, as I searched for them, I couldn’t find them anywhere.
I clenched my jaw, frustration bubbling inside me. They had come here with the promise of a match for Darlene, but now they were gone without a word. I needed to speak to them, to seal this deal. It wasn’t just about Darlene, it was about securing our pack’s future. Our strength would grow tenfold if she became a Luna to one of them.
I turned and saw Darlene standing near the staircase, her eyes downcast, her shoulders slumped. She was always so
