Grace – POV My walk through the packhouse was shrouded in an oppressive tension emanating from two Alphas. It was far from the peaceful stroll I would have enjoyed if I had been alone. As soon as I entered, the pack members’ eyes locked onto me with suspicion. They seemed to believe I had a unique connection with Alphas, given my frequent encounters with them over the past few weeks. Their faces made it unmistakably clear. “Thank you for protecting me from the rogue assault, Alphas,” I said, lowering my head before the Alphas. They appeared perplexed by my unexpected public remarks. I had fabricated the attack to divert attention from myself. Alpha Grayson and Alpha Jacob exchanged glances, fully aware of my intentions. Alpha Grayson said nothing more as he headed to the guest room he u