Nathan felt that he had offended Alex and angered his grandfather. If there was any place in the pack where he could find refuge, it would be Julian's courtyard.
When the Marquise passed away and the Marquis remarried, Julian, after single-handedly dealing with the Rogues and barely surviving, made it clear to the Marquis that he wanted to establish his own household.
The Marquis, having only Julian as his heir, naturally became furious and refused. So, after months of confrontation between father and son, they both compromised.
Julian ordered his men to divide the Marquis's Mansion in half, separating his own courtyard from the one where his father lived, and building a wall with a separate entrance.
Over the years, except when the Marquis sought him out, Julian rarely visited the cou
