The car rolled to a slow stop in front of a towering black-glass building nestled in the heart of the city—clean, sleek, and humming with understated authority. It looked like any other corporate high-rise from the outside, but every Alpha who walked these streets knew better. This wasn’t just a building. It was his. The Alpha King’s headquarters stood like a sentinel over the city, overlooking both human and wolf territory alike. Inside, agreements were brokered, power maintained, and silence bought. Deals were made to keep the humans comfortable in their ignorance—while packs across the region bent to the will of the King in exchange for what they needed. The doors opened and Grayson Stone stepped out first, followed by Blair. Grayson wore the expression of someone used to being obe

