From what she has heard of the Alpha King, Ruth is not eager to meet the man right away. But Sebastian insists that she meets his father as soon as possible. It might not sit well with the King if he didn't introduce her immediately, for he prefers to be informed of anyone who comes into his home. Here she is now, being made to wait in a fancy living room furnished in all white,(except for the TV and two books on the narrow table), for the King, who is currently in a meeting. She feels like a criminal waiting for trial. Sebastian mercifully sits with her, and to stop herself from feeling so anxious, she decides to make conversation. "So tell me, how is it that the King chose to live far away from werewolf territories? I mean, how does he even manage to rule, or whatever he's supposed to