Chapter 06

KARA

"You've got to be shitting me!" I peered up at the scoreboard perched outside the pack house.

Orion: 0

Miles: 1

"Kara," my father cut me a chastising glare which was more playful than anything else, "don't let your mother hear that."

Alpha Killian Sommers might have been a scary, malicious man to the rest of the world but to me, he would always just be my dad. He was the one to tuck me into bed at night. The one to sing to me when the thunder roared too loudly or streaks of lightning lit up my room too brightly. He held me the first time I shifted for as long as my wolf would allow him and trained me as best as he could when he noted my exceptional tracking instincts. I had fond memories of my father so it made sense why this entire situation felt like one hard slap in the face. He had blindsided me and took advantage of the years of trust he built with me.

"Of course not, she'd just blame you anyway," I quipped but my tone didn't hold the bite I wanted it to.

An exasperated si