Claire's POV
"Mrs. Watson, I told Beta Adam about the exercise equipment you wanted," Margaret said, walking into my bedroom with my vitamins and tea.
"What did he say?" I moved around on the bed, trying to get comfortable.
"He said it will come this afternoon," she replied, looking pleased.
She was right. After lunch, a delivery truck showed up. Beta Adam came himself to watch them set up a new gym downstairs.
"Thanks for this," I told him, touching the new equipment. "Do you know when Lucius might visit me?"
Adam's face didn't change, but I noticed his shoulders get tense. "Alpha Lucius has been really busy lately. There are territory negotiations requiring his attention."
"Territory negotiations?" I tried to sound just a little curious while my brain started worki
