Alpha Asher
"One more thing: find out everything about Veronica and Helen. I know Helen is your mate, and I am not disputing that. She is welcome to join the pack once you both are mated, but I would still want to know everything."
Carlisle’s eyes narrowed, but he understood Asher’s concern for the pack’s safety. "I’ll make sure to gather all the information we need," he assured. "And I tried to meet Helen today, but she refused."
"Welcome to the spurned mates club, bro." Asher chuckled. "Looks like we have more in common than we thought."
"And Carlisle," Asher added, softer this time. "Thank you."
Carlisle turned back, surprised to see the sincerity in Asher’s eyes. "For what?"