Third Person's POVHoward nodded, satisfied. "Until Cassian officially seals a mating bond, we cannot lower our guard around that low-life rogue.""You're right, Dad," Wilmot added, his tone lethal. "An Alpha of Ironthorn mating with a rogue like her? It's an insult to our bloodline."Alaina sat nearby, gracefully sipping her coffee, but a seed of doubt was growing in her mind."Did my son really call off the temple ceremony because of Samantha? Or is there something else?"Howard turned to Alaina with a direct order. "Set it up. As soon as Cassian is back from his trip, invite Mrs. Porter and Rowena over. From now on, I want you socializing with them frequently."Howard's intention to find a replacement bride was crystal clear.Alaina gave a non-committal nod. "I'll see what I can arrange."She didn't argue, but she had no intention of following through.Rowena was young, ruthless, and her ambition rivaled any male Alpha.She was a shark in the boardroom, but she'd be a nightmare as
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