KAELAN'S POV I tapped my foot impatiently on the floorboard, my patience for Landon's whining wearing dangerously thin. I looked down at him groveling at my feet and almost barked a laugh. This was me, ten years ago. I had gone to Alpha Landon then, begging him to convince my pack not to disqualify me from the Alpha succession. His pack was the strongest; he could have easily spoken a few words to mitigate his daughter's blunt rejection. But he had turned a deaf ear. He had blatantly refused my pleas then. And now? The tables had turned. "You can leave, Alpha Landon. And please, get up from the floor. You may be an egocentric old man, but you are still older than I am; and my father-in-law, at that," I paused, smirking at the final title. "So, yes... can't you consider those facts a

