“You’re half right … it does have to do with Snow … but, it has nothing to do with me ruining this pack’s precious alliance. … Although, to be perfectly honest with you; quite frankly, I don’t trust Alpha Michael at all … and, I sure as hell wouldn’t want to be in an alliance with that bastard.”

Gamma Darius admits, “Yeah, well; neither do I … nor, do a lot of other members on the Defensive Security Detail.”

Taken a bit aback; Amanda inquires, “Then … why go through all this pretense, and, jumping through hoops for it?”

“Because Alpha Jacob wants it. He thinks this is a good...