“Will you be the alpha?”
“Give me time to think about it.”
I nod. I can't force him into anything he is not ready for. Being alpha is a great responsibility.
We spar a few more times until it's time to head back. The pack is quiet, which makes me wonder what everyone else is up to. Seb and Ella soon join us, and he eyes dad intensely before his gaze falls on me.
He smiles and mutters, “Good morning, Jade.”
“Morning, and morning to you too, best friend. This is my father... my real father…” This is the most awkward introduction ever.
“It's nice to finally meet you.” Ella gives him a warm smile, but Sebastian gives him one that's clearly forced.
I refrain from asking him what's wrong. We are all having breakfast, and it's awkwardly quiet. The tense silence at the table makes my
