Kade didn't wait for her to argue further. He was already on the phone before they'd reached the car, voice clipped and commanding in a way Mia hadn't heard from him before — not the careful, deliberate Alpha managing a boardroom, but a man mobilizing an entire network at once. "Pull every camera within six blocks of the Callahan residence," he said. "Cross-reference with pack territory boundaries. If a vehicle left this area tonight carrying an unregistered scent signature, I want to know within the hour." Lucas caught Mia's eye across the back seat, something like reluctant respect crossing his face. "I've never actually seen him use the full pack network like this," he said quietly. "Not once, not even during the worst of his episodes. He's been holding back for a year." "Why." "Bec

