"My pack is fine," she said. "I'm here to help you like we agreed upon."

"And I appreciate your help as always. But I don't think I'll need it today. I have meetings I need to take care of—"

"I know," she said, handing me a planner. "I took it upon myself to organize your meetings for today. I'll sit in on them and make sure there's no funny business. These other Alpha's can't be as trusted. Especially the Alpha from the Stormwind pack."

The Alpha from the Stormwind pack was Silver's father; I couldn't agree more. He couldn't be trusted. But right now, we needed alliances to help protect our packs from these rogue attacks. We were all dealing with the same issue, and it was time we came together and resolved the problem.

I nodded my thanks to Shirley and she gave me a small smile as I took my seat at the desk.

She walked around my desk, and I felt her hands on my shoulders. I immediately tensed at her touch; my wolf scowled, and I had to fight back the growl that emerged from my throat. Something about the way she was touching me... or maybe it was just her touch in general, I did not like.

"You are so tense, Elliot. Remember when we used to go to parties together and everyone thought we were the cutest couple," she said, chuckling.

hands off

never a couple," I told her, my voice turning

know that, but they didn't," she said. "We were voted the best couple by our peers. Don't you

friends, Shirley. Plus, I'm married. It would

her eyes and sighed as she leaned against the desk, facing

about that marriage, Elliot," she said, folding her arms across her chest, and pushing up her breasts in the process. I didn't make it a point to notice; I just stared at her face, not wanting to discuss this any further but Shirley was stubborn, and I knew she

Shirley. I won't tolerate disrespect. Speak about her again, and we will have an issue," I

respond, but thankfully Beta

need to tend to. Sit in them

but she said

got home later in the evening, I was exhausted. I went to my bedroom first, hoping that Silver was there getting ready for bed. But when I saw that the bedroom and bathroom were empty, I decided to check

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