**Two weeks later**

"I really wish I could come to this holiday with you, I'd be lonely. Oh how I wish!" I say as I lie in bed with Christian, it's that part of the year where he is going to leave for his one month compulsory leave.

Normally it happens that whenever he goes out of the Pack for this holiday, someone must replace him and act as the acting Lady of Asark or Alpha of Asark till he returns. In most cases, as had happened in the past is the spouse, then if the real person in power is not yet married, a trusted family member would fill...