CHAPTER 38

“Leidolf’s the alpha of the pack? Where?” Oregon’s “Portland.”

“Have you let him know I’m here?”

Shaking his head, Darien. “No. I had no idea who he was in the world.

“Oh.”

Do you wish for me to inform him?

She was unsure. He’ll want me to become a part of his pack.

Backing up in the love seat, Darien. “You’re not leaving,” I said.

She inhaled deeply and fiddled with the shirt hem, her fingers brushing her exposed skin. “I’ll tell you everything I have to say about my pack, so listen up. Bruin managed his pack and didn’t put up with any lions that tried to revolt. When Larissa left, I was afraid he would get even with the rest of us. Later, in a terrible vehicle accident, my mother and father passed away.

“Murder.”

She let out a little hmpf. “No question,”

“But, your folks gave you flowers.” “Someone’s sick joke. Insisting that he would declare Larissa dead and match me to his brother, Bruin kept me under observation. The night before I was to be mated with Crassus, I received the let