-Bruce- I was a mess. I knew I wasn’t putting on my best performance, but after everything that had gone down between me, Quinn, and our fathers, I simply couldn’t act any longer. I had no interest in pretending that everything was fine when nothing was. Nonetheless, we gathered in front of the pack house, the wolves with the most influence over the pack—my father, me, Quinn, his parents, and a few Warriors close to my father. We had to seem like a united front, and as we stood waiting underneath the sun, I felt my heartbeat quicken with apprehension. I truly had no desire to be near this Omega, but maybe I harbored a little fear whether or not she might affect me a little. Omegas were known to turn any man into a panting obsession that would do anything for their affection, but I already