THE ALPHA’S FIRST FALL 2
Even Lydiasa Hawthorne, standing in her high council seat, could never voice a word to defend my honor without alienating the allied packs.
For fifteen long winters, no wolf in this territory had ever told me I had a right to save my own skin.
"The blood trail didn't end in that forest cave, Lanka," I murmur, my hand sliding down his spine to cup the slight curve of his lower back where our pup rests. "Four moons ago, my border scouts hauled Carllo out of a rogue market. He was missing his right dewclaw, his mind was entirely wiped by silver-fever, and his facial structure matched the old lineage scrolls. My wolf went completely wild with the belief that Vanessa had returned from the dead, a