ELLARIA.The man answered before I could open my mouth."Caden Wolfe," he said, addressing Arren directly and without any particular concern about the energy coming off him. "Alpha of the Blackwolf Pack. I came to consult your Luna on improving child survival rates at my nursery. It got late, so I offered her a ride home."Arren looked at him for a long moment. Then he looked at me, and his hand came down around my wrist. He pulled me to him forcefully, and I cried out before I could stop myself. Caden took a step forward, ready to intervene. "I'm asking you," Arren said, and I knew he wasn't talking to Caden anymore.Caden's eyes moved to my wrist, then to my face. "Alpha Pierce." His voice had dropped into something with more weight behind it. "You're a pack leader. Whatever this is, you might want to think about how it looks."That was when Arren's control slipped.It didn't happen loudly. It happened in the quality of the air around him, the way it thickened with something that
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