Nathan
I woke up with a start, my neck stiff from spending yet another night sleeping at my desk.
As my eyes came into focus, I cursed under my breath; the clock on the wall read just past seven in the morning, which only meant one thing.
I was going to be late for my meeting.
Olivia’s words from last night still echoed in my mind, a reminder of the guilt that had been gnawing at me. I knew I had been neglecting my duties as a father and a husband, but the weight of my responsibilities as Alpha was a constant pressure.
That was why, after Olivia had come to bed, I had slipped out of the bedroom to work in my office until the first light of dawn had begun spreading its blue tendrils across the horizon.
I had only intended on working for an hour or so just to get ahead on some things
