The Alpha's Hardest Game
The heavy gates groaned open with a deafening, industrial screech.
As she walked down the long, paved driveway lined with towering pine trees, the sheer weight of the Crescent Pack’s territory aura slammed into her chest. It was dense, militaristic, and suffocating. Sentries dressed in sleek tactical uniforms watched her from the stone watchtowers, their amber eyes tracking her every movement. Avery kept her gaze fixed ahead, her fingers gripping the handles of her leather briefcase to hide the tremors in her hands. She could feel the betas sniffing the air, testing her mask. If the alchemical stone around her neck failed for even a second, she would be torn to pieces before she reached the