Chapter 119

Chapter 119

lexander

‘he pack’s territory in

question was a three-hour drive north, through winding

hountain roads that slowed the entire journey. The Alpha, a stern older man named Kieran, het me at the pack house with a scowl that could have frozen hell over.

Alexander,” he said, clearly not bothering with pleasantries today. “I wasn’t expecting you to ome personally.”

When my Beta tells me there’s a dispute over a trade contract, I handle it myself,” I replied, tepping out of the car.

he Alpha’s expression darkened further. “Your Beta yes. Interesting man. Very… orthcoming about. your pack’s intentions.”

omething cold settled in my gut. “What do you mean?”

Come. We’ll discuss this in my

office.”

We made our way to the Alpha’s office, where he launched right into his tirade.

ccording to Kieran, Gabriel had contacted him two days ago, claiming that Ashclaw was lanning to pull out of our long-standing trade agreement. Gabriel had allegedly told him that was looking for better deals elsewhere and that Kieran’s pack should prepare for the contract o be terminated.

“we decided to cut ties irst. Better to end things on our terms than be left scrambling when you inevitably

thought my teeth might crack. “Gabriel old you I wanted

said you were dissatisfied with the current terms and were actively seeking other artners.” Kieran leaned back in his

words came out in a rush. “Our contract is solid, and I have o intention of changing suppliers. It seems

I had to reassure Kieran that Ashclaw emained committed to our partnership, review the original contract terms, and promise that

time I left the territory, my blood was boiling What the hell was Gabriel thinking? Making

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have on those winding, dangerous roads,

reviewing pack reports like he hadn’t just nearly destroyed one of

“You’re back early. How did the

behind me hard enough to rattle

slight tightening around his eyes. “I informed him that there might be changes to our current

I wanted to terminate the

you were exploring other

room like thunder rumbling in the distance. The force of it almost seemed to dim the lights. “You nearly cost us that partnership. Not to mention the fact that you fucking sent me

paled slightly, but he held his ground. “I was protecting your

are you talking

talked to Ella, you know. She told me she has no intention of letting you mark her. And she

raging inside of me guttered

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