Fell for the Alpha-less Queen

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Tessa's calm question caught Steven off guard; he hesitated, then said, "Tessa, maybe you didn't hear me clearly. I said Evan-the Alpha of Thornbane Pack. He's also the owner of our company. We can't afford to

cross him..."

"He's just Evan." Avery walked in at that moment, catching Steven's words. His tone was firm. "Steven, no matter what, the company has to give us an explanation for this."

Steven was the youngest in the band, but he'd clearly thought through more than they'd expected.

"Hey, I just don't want everyone to lose this hard-won opportunity to perform because of me.” Back when things were at their toughest, none of them had given up; they sure as hell weren't giving up now.

Only they truly knew how hard the journey had been.

"Steven, don't forget-we're a team. If they hurt you like this, they're hurting us. If success means my bandmates have to swallow injustice, then I don't want that kind of success." Avery had always been fiercely protective of his men; as long as they stood beside him, he'd never let them suffer.

the company has a problem with us, then if we don't speak up now, it's just going to happen again. Next time, who

wouldn't dare target him-the lead vocalist-but the others were a

band stepped out from behind the door they'd been outside listening the whole time,

it's not the end of the world.

give us an answer

through hard times before We're not

built with their own hands; if someone had to be sacrificed to keep it, then

at them,

of this soap opera drama; we're not here to cry." Tessa finally spoke. "If they dared lay a hand on Steven, I'll make damn sure they pay for it." Still, seeing their bond

fell apart after they made it big. But she truly believed

we stick together, there's nothing we can't get through." Steven pulled everyone into a hug, and the five members of

around them. It had

said. "First, we deal with the

"Yeah."

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