"Victoria, don't be sad. I will find a way to rescue your dad," Nathan comforted, his voice deepening with a hollow Alpha authority.
Victoria shook her head in despair, "It's useless, Nathan. Don't waste your efforts. Thea has Theo backing her up. And now that you are the abandoned child of the Hill pack, you can't compete with a True Alpha like Theo."
Nathan was most afraid of being told his claws were blunt. Her words instantly ignited a primal rage in his chest. "Who does Theo think he is? When I was marking my territory on the streets, he hadn't even grown his first coat of fur."
Victoria's eyes sparkled, feeding his ego with poisonous praise. "But Nathan, the elders of the Hill pack would not allow you to offend their business partners. If you go against Theo, would they strip you
