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Ignoring my question, he said, “You know, all these years, I always thought you were hunting Kira. I never thought you’d go this far to win her over, though.”

I growled. “We aren’t talking about me. I asked you a question. What are you doing here?”

“None of your business. Besides, I should be asking you the same thing. You’re a lone wolf. No official pack. I thought every alpha had to be aligned with a pack to be cast.”

“It’s not an official rule, more a guideline they can overlook when they want to,” I said with a shrug, hoping he didn’t press for more details.

Gavin sneered. “Well, isn’t that lucky.”

Stepping even closer to him, I looked him in the eye. “You know, I’ve never liked your family. The Fells have always acted like they were better than they are. You guys pretend you’re as important as the First or Second packs, but you’re out there in the Eastern Wilds, just like Kira’s pack. Your family ruined Kira’s life out in the real world, and I’ll be damned if I let you ruin her c