**Roxy** Sitting at the long, imposing table beside Kayden, I cast a cold stare at the trembling, scrawny girl standing at the head of our pack’s dining table—Sandi. My eyes flicked over her, disbelief bubbling inside me. How dare she mouth off to me like that? In front of the most important members of our pack, no less. And Kayden—Kayden, our Alpha—hadn’t done a damn thing. Not a hint of punishment. I clenched my fists under the table. If anyone had disrespected Kayden, Caleb, or Liam like that, they’d be licking their wounds—and maybe a few lashes—by now. So, why was this pathetic little human girl still standing there, acting like she owned the place? I was supposed to be the next Luna. Kayden should have my back. Always. Protect me, defend me, make sure I’m respected. Instead, he wa

