Deception suited him. At least, Alpha Donovan Drake had come to believe it suited him. In the past few years, he had volunteered for one dangerous mission after another. All require an altered identity. instead of being a rogue. He hadn't explored his reasons for taking such risks.

Perhaps because he didn't want the answers. He didn't like to think he was still trying to impress his father Alpha Aeden Drake who had tossed him away a long time ago.

Still, as he stood near one corner of a refreshment table,

watching Samantha wolf enter the ballroom beside her grandmother, he admitted to a few doubts about playing the role...