Ava’s point of view
"Our pack laws may state that, as she-wolves, Ava and Gloria are under their father's jurisdiction. I own them both. And I, indeed, am their father. It would be wise for you to show some respect, Beta," Alfred sneered at James, a sinister smile playing on his lips.
Alfred took pleasure in seeing James lose his composure, and James’s anger was evident by his claws tearing into the table.
I quickly established a mind-link with James and placed my hand on his shoulder, trying to soothe him. I was afraid James would attack Alfred.
"Alfred is deliberately trying to provoke us into losing control. Stay calm, James. We can't let him think he is winning," I advised James through the mind link.
James seemed to regain some composure, his anger diminishing slightly as he n
