Alpha Rainer takes us to a spacious dining room.

On the way, I take in my surroundings well and I notice that the interior of this packhouse is a real show off of wealth. I even wonder if there are children living here in the packhouse, it is really too neat and orderly.

As we join up, I notice the Alpha sitting right across from me at the table. His eyes still laced on me.

“Tell me, Mercedes. You also seem to be high-ranking in your pack. Who are your parents exactly?” he inquires, genuinely interested. I show a polite smile, his piercing eyes make me really uncomfortable. Not that...