“Gentlemen, thank you for agreeing to this meeting so quickly. I appreciate you taking the time out of your busy schedules. There are a few things I’d like to address and then open up the floor to you. First order of business, I’d like to introduce you to Alpha Eric, Alpha of the Black Fang pack, and newest member to our alliance.” My voice booms across the large meeting room quickly followed by deafening applause. I try hard not to flinch from the noise pounding in my ears. My head is still hurting from my lack of sleep and current predicament, but this meeting can’t wait. Time isn’t on our side. It doesn’t escape my notice that some of the different alphas faces were shocked by Eric’s introduction. No doubt Eric’s ruthless reputation proceeds him. “ Thank you for that warm welcome. Mov

