ALPHA TOM I watched as my mate, the love of my life, the mother of my pups, paced the polish off the floor in our bedroom. She couldn’t sit still for longer than a few minutes before she broke out into a mournful sob. This was my fault. I know Oliver is blaming himself, but I knew that in the end, it was ultimately me who put Frankie in the middle of these two feuding brothers. Margie didn’t say it, but I know she must have thought the same thing. She protested against it, but I prevailed on the matter, and in the end, she stood by me and my decision. If I had known that it would end like this, I would never have interfered. But then again, would Frankie have been safe either way? If Frankie chose Oliver instead, then Aiden would have been the irrational one. I just needed them to stop

