Please look at the A/N before reading Arno’s POV I didn’t get much sleep. I tried, but my thoughts were occupied by Marianna. I knew I’d probably have to do something that would shatter our newly built bond into pieces. If she was aware of her nature before, it would have been easier to use my alpha power on her. Werewolves knew when they had to submit. At least most of them. Those who didn’t either challenge their alphas or went rogue. Every alpha had a broad network of connections and all of them acted to maintain a status quo, so every potential rival was warned by other alphas about what would happen if he won. Some of the pretenders tried to find a pack with a stronger alpha, some decided to join the military, so those who went rogue were exceptions. But Marianna was a different c

