Evan was pretty sure he was going to lose his mind. His temper had always been a problem. It had shadowed most of his life. Years of counseling, years of learning techniques, years of his parents drilling into him that being a True Alpha meant his temper could make him violent if he wasn’t careful. And it had. As a teenager, he had crossed that line more than once. He had taken pride in turning things around when he was sixteen. After one particularly ugly incident, he had sworn to change, to master himself. For years, he had worked hard at self-control. Now it felt like all that progress was unraveling because of one stubborn she-wolf. You said you were going to reject him. Hearing the words from Joe’s mouth had set something off inside him. Kari had thought about it. She had even adm

