Rex. After breakfast with the boys and Debbie, I was standing in my room, by my window, looking out into the garden. My mind swirled with one thought. Why would the Grand Alpha ask to see Debbie? What was his reason for that invite? I mean, I knew that he probably wanted to solicit, but then— He didn't even option that any of us went with her. He wanted her to come by herself, which I was not comfortable with. One of the last things I wanted was for her to be manipulated into doing something she didn't want to do. But then, my feelings didn't matter. I knew we had little to no authority over what he said and could only let her go and wait for whatever came. Suddenly, a knock on my door pulled me out of my thoughts. I already knew who it was. I knew it was Rain. “Come in,” I calle

