Author Scarlett assumed Alpha Zack had left , but to her surprise, he was still there when she returned. "Is Nicole really going to see Weslee?" he asked, his tone uncharacteristically serious. Scarlett met his gaze with equal gravity. "Yes." For the next several minutes,Alpha Zack shamelessly peppered her with questions about Weslee's wellbeing, current situation, and life in Toledo Town. As he finally left the bakery, his mind was racing with possibilities for how he might help Alpha Shawn win Weslee back. Otherwise, Alpha Shawn would continue dragging him out drinking night after night. And Alpha Zack was desperate to reclaim his precious evenings for himself. An hour after,Alpha Zack arrived at the Carter residence, his mind racing with how to approach the del

