After they buried Cassandra, things hadn't been the same for Charles and Beta Louis. They had barely spoken a word to each other because they knew if they did, they would be at each other's throats before they knew it, and they didn't have the energy or correct state of mind to do so. Beta Louis was too busy trying to merge his broken personal life and the pack without letting any of them affect the other. But it was hard when he was both in emotional and physical pain. It was the worst thing he had ever felt and would not wish it on his worst enemy. He wanted to leave the pack, but he reminded himself of the stress he had to go through before he got on the throne. After everything he had sacrificed to be on the seat, he wasn't about to throw all of it away. He would rather suppress his

