Seraphina's POV
The next few days were a whirlwind of activity. I found myself immersed in the history of the Vanderwood family, studying every detail Alfred provided. The mansion became a library of secrets and legacies, and I devoured every bit of information like I was cramming for an exam. Alfred was a constant presence, guiding me through the intricate web of his family's past and prepping me on how to interact with his father. There could be no slip-ups.
Garfield Vanderwood was once an influential figure, the former Alpha King, but is now in a fragile state due to illness. Alfred's descriptions painted a picture of a proud, dignified man who was as cunning as he was fierce. His presence kept balance among the packs, and they would remain in line as long as he was alive. The way Alf
