Malachi’s POV I knew Mum and had now been getting suspicious of my comings and goings since I returned from Alpha training. I had just a few days left to get through before I could tell them everything, but as things stood, I couldn’t imagine not spending my evenings with her, and I hadn’t made it to a single-pack dinner in the last 5 days. When Mattie and I walked through the front door, I was called into the front room by Dad, Mum was by his side. He didn’t look angry, but I could tell he was not impressed. Mum looked guilty as hell, and I wondered if she had said something. I knew she didn’t know much, but she knew enough. “Malachi, I know you have missed being home, and I am glad you are spending time with your siblings, but you have a responsibility to the pack. You are going to