Elijah Entertaining a pack alpha for an entire day with my advisor sneaking around in the shadows trying to dig up any information she could on the whereabouts of my fated mate was a lot more annoying than I expected. For one, Storm is insufferable. And two, trying to keep myself from snapping at him every minute spent with him borders on impossible. The only reason I was able to keep my head on straight was Camden holding me back from doing so. "You're just going to feed into it," is all he'd say before letting go of the back of my shirt. He's right, of course. Unfortunately. During the day, Storm decided to take us on a tour around the pack in order to show us how he'd been running it since his beta up and left almost ten years ago—a fact that instantly had Camden and me raising our

