(Caius)
We left our quarters together and walked through the pack house in comfortable silence.
The morning had only just begun. Most wolves were making their way toward breakfast while servants prepared for another day. Isla looked at me after a few moments.
"You still have reports to finish."
"I do."
"I'll wait."
"I won't keep you waiting long."
She nodded.
"I'll see you soon."
Before either of us could continue, Pryor appeared at the far end of the hallway carrying another folder beneath his arm. He reached us a moment later and inclined his head.
"Alpha King."
"What is it?"
"One of the morning reports arrived after I left the others in your office."
I accepted the folder.
"Anything urgent?"
"I thought it best to let you decide."
I glanced at Isla.
She smiled.
"I'll be
