THIRD POV.
A knock sounded on the door, and Alpha Lucien called out for them to enter. The door opened, and a middle-aged man stepped into the office, immediately heading for the alpha at his table.
"What is it?" Alpha Lucien asked without looking up from the papers he was working on. A deep chuckle sounded from the man standing over him before he spoke.
"Wouldn't you even look at me, alpha? And to think I journeyed over six good hours to pay you this visit," the man said, eliciting a freeze from Alpha Lucien, who slowly stood up from his chair, his eyes fixed on the man in front of him.
"Gunner?!" Lucien said, his eyes a mixture of surprise and disbelief as he walked around the table and pulled his self-proclaimed godfather in for a hug.
"That's more like it. I was beginning to rethi
