The mafia King's Pet [M×M]
"We don't have the authority or the strength to police every territory."
"No, but we can create consequences," I countered. "Territories that comply get access to our resources, our enhanced soldiers for defense, and our trade networks. Those who don't, they are on their own."
Milo considered this, his hand absently going to where Ezra slept in the cradle beside us. I could practically see him thinking about all the omegas who would suffer if we allowed territories to maintain exploitative practices.
"We'll need to be strategic," he finally said. "Start with the territories that are already willing, show them the benefits of the new system. As they thrive, it'll put pressure on the holdouts