Manipulation Is Key

Alpha Alphonso tapped his fingers on the table.

His mind raced while every part of his body was stagnant. The gnawing feeling below his stomach intensified, and his heartbeat scared the shit out of him. He was feeling so many things at the same time.

“Patience is the key.” Beta Pierre had told him before he left.

However, the increased tapping on the table proved that the little patience he had was thinning out. It has been six hours and Beta Pierre hasn’t returned yet. He couldn’t go for another hour feeling this way.

This was the first time Alpha Alphonso had nothing under control. The first time he felt what others felt whenever he tortured them. For a few seconds, he thought, “I won’t hurt anyone again. This feeling of despair is torturous.”

Since the day they spoke about leaving for the Wild Pack, Alphonso has been unwell. With no elder here, and couldn’t get himself to ask any healer in the pack for help, he had waited for a miracle to happen.

However, five days have passed and