Nathan POV
Zachary rubbed his chest for the fourth time that morning, a pained expression on his face.
“Are you okay?” Alpha Marcus asked.
“Unclaimed human mate,” Nathan clarified.
“Oh s**t, that’s rough,” Marcus acknowledged.
“Maybe you should head back to New York, Zach. Rob and I can handle this on our own. Have you heard from Ariana at all since--?” Nathan trailed off, referring to the night the pups were kidnapped and Zachary almost lost his life.
Nathan noticed Marcus and Mackenzie giving him a scrutinizing look, wondering what he was talking about. Nathan sighed internally. All hell would break loose if they found out.
“No.” Zachary sighed.
“Go.” Nathan encouraged him, “Just be sure to send the plane back to pick us up.”
“Actually,” Luna Mackenzie began, “Let me give Gabr
