Alpha Carter stalked out of my brother’s hospital room like a monster hunting its prey and I could not help but wonder if Matty had simply handed me from one monster to another. I could not be angry at my friend, for I knew that deep down he believed he was helping me, and to some degree he may well be in the fact I would not be here sitting around waiting for my father’s inevitable return. He would return for me. To end what he had begun. It was not a case of if, but when, and I think that we all knew that. And, as much as I hated the very thought of leaving behind all that I knew, leaving was likely going to be my only savior. But, Alpha Carter was unpredictable. Volatile. And the man sure as hell did not like me…
“Go pack your things, Mari.” Matty whispered, his voice a little shaky,
