Nicole His intense black eyes flickered toward me, studying my face in the dashboard's soft glow. He lowered the window slightly, cool rain-scented air rushing into the car. Resting his fingers thoughtfully on his strong jawline, he stared out at the wet road. "I'm not a charity," he finally said, his voice low and controlled. "Besides, no matter how much I invest in Snyder Group, there's no saving a pack that's determined to run itself into the ground." I bit my lip, knowing he was right. The Snyder Group was failing because of Alpha Timothy's outdated leadership and refusal to adapt. Still, I couldn't let my grandparents' legacy die without a fight. "I know Snyder Group's business model is fundamentally flawed," I admitted, shifting in my seat to face him. "B

