VIKTOR'S POV

FLASHBACK: Viktor at 19

I left the car almost as soon as I parked, heading into the pack house. I was as exhausted as I was famished.

With almost a year left before officially becoming Alpha, I shouldn’t be doing this much every day. But Dad wanted me to start handling most of the pack business now, so I could get used to the role before the official date.

I dropped my car keys and the other things I had taken with me in their places in my room, then hung my coat on the carved stand. After that, I left for the dining.

“Evening, Dad. Luna Brianne,”...