Chapter 40 - DANIEL

*Charwood Beta Heir Daniel Richmond (Danni) *

I got home just as the sun rose, stumbling through the door. Billy managed to give us all a ride home because he stopped drinking a while ago. Thankfully I didn't drive in the state I was in, half-wasted, and wouldn't remember where the fuck I was going.

I start making my way to my room when I hear a thud and crashing sounds from upstairs.

'You should probably see if everything is alright,' Sam tells me. Grumbling because I know he's right, I head up the stairs towards Zander's room. As I get closer, I hear a second thud and a groan.

I couldn't smell anything different in the hallways, just Zander's scent and our Alpha, who was down the hallway at the other end. I knock on Zander's door to see if he was okay. He groaned again, sounding in pain.

Opening the door, the foul stench of stale alcohol and vomit reaches my nose. Zander's lying in the middle of his bedroom floor like he's passed out from trying to get out of bed. A few bottles