Ares POV "The alliance was truly the best decision you made, Ares," Ander remarked while handing me a bottle of wine. I smile as I take the glass of wine. "I am confident that it was the right decision," I stated. "The Black River Pack plays a crucial role in the resurgence of this pack, but they wouldn't be where they are without my contribution," I added with a chuckle. "Indeed," he affirmed. "It could be an interdependence- " "This pack can function without them, it was only for a short period, but they are still valuable and I have no regrets about marrying Blaire." I cut him off in the middle of his sentence without a second thought. He gave an enthusiastic nod. "How is your connection with Blaire going? She is receiving numerous invitations from the Alpha group. They