JOSEPHINE Having my daughter's mind link me to tell me Alpha Robert had been asking about me only made me smile. I had been working on that man for years, trying to get him to open up or date me. I tried every trick in the book, even slipping something into his tea, but that never seemed to work. The man was a walking i***t. I have never had to work so hard to win a man. He lost his mate. So f*****g what? He had delayed our plans to take over the pack, and now we were scrambling to get everything ready. This pack was to be taken over months ago, but everyone got greedy along the way, and now it was my turn to get everyone back on track. I needed to forget about Alpha Robert and focus on what was next. Leaving the pack was part of the plan; I needed to be elsewhere for a while while