Alpha Nathan’s POV I was sifting through records as I prepared to dive into work. I hadn’t slept a wink the previous night, my mind racing over countless deals and documents. For the past twenty years, my uncle had mismanaged the family business and pack, and it pained me to see the extent of the damage. I needed to start working immediately to set things right. A knock landed on my door, and from the scent, I recognized it was James. “Come in,” I called, sounding tired. James stepped into the study and gave respectful bow, which made me frown. I disliked it when he acted formally around me, especially when we were alone. “I’m guessing you didn’t get any sleep last night,” James observed as he approached, his inquisitive gaze on me. I let out a tired sigh, running a hand through my ha