ROMAN For a moment, I simply looked at him. The question had been direct enough to catch me off guard. Who are you? It wasn’t asked rudely, but there was something about the way he said it that made it sound heavier than a normal introduction, as if the answer actually mattered to him. I didn’t know the man. I had only seen him earlier when I passed through the living room. Everyone had been gathered there, talking and laughing. The Luna had mentioned earlier that Alpha Alexander’s sister was visiting and that she was bringing her mate along. That had to be him. Which made it a little strange that he seemed to be so interested in me. I felt a faint flicker of uncertainty at the back of my mind. Most guests in the packhouse didn’t pay me much attention, and I preferred it that wa

