“I didn’t approve of that,” Steven said through gritted teeth. “You don’t need to approve it; the board already approved it.” “Are you forgetting who owns that school?” Steven sneered. “It’s owned by the kingdom and the board is in charge of the academy. You fund the academy, yes, but in the contract, you forfeit all rights to the school. You are not the owner.” “I can pull my funding and the school will be run into the ground,” Steven growled, standing to his feet in a threatening manner. “The school your daughter attends? Are you really going to disrupt her education because you can’t get your way?” Bastien asked. “How would that make you look as not only an Alpha but as a father as well? You will lose the respect of your pack and the kingdom if you did such a thing.” “If any

