Beta Gary pulled up to the grand mansion of Alpha Zoren, his heart heavy with grief and guilt. As he stepped out of his car, he felt a lump form in his throat. Alpha Zoren greeted Gary with a solemn expression, his eyes reflecting the weight of the situation. Together, they made their way to Alpha Zoren's office, a somber atmosphere enveloping them. Once inside, Gary's emotions overwhelmed him, and tears welled up in his eyes once again. He struggled to find the words to express his anguish. Alpha Zoren watched his friend with empathy, understanding the pain he was going through. "I can't believe she's gone," Gary choked out, his voice thick with emotion. Alpha Zoren placed a comforting hand on Gary's shoulder, offering him silent support. He knew that Gary had loved Alma deeply, and