Born For The Alpha

He continued leading her along the beautiful stone path of the garden and past a rocky pool that seemed natural with an undying flow of water that cascaded from a heap of rocks and poured slightly splashily inside the pool.

Her eyes lingered on it. She could imagine herself sitting on one of the rocks surrounding the pool and writing her thesis. Too bad she didn't belong there. She would run away.

"It's beautiful, right?" He asked having noticed her interest in the surreal-like beauty of the pool. He often admired it too.

"Yes." She responded.

"It's not man-made."

"Wow. Well, it seems that way."

Arda decided to distract him further from the subject of her possible escape. He may have gotten suspicious and she feared him putting measures to make it impossible for her.

"I would love to sit there and work on my thesis."

"Okay."

"Really?" Arda had been expecting a no. He was a bad guy, after all. This was someone who would still not free Karina for her mistake.

" Yes. Really."

"Thanks."

"As long as you always ask nicely."

She resisted the urge to talk back at him. She was trying to build his trust in her not antagonize him.

They came onto a tree-shaded space surrounded by a wall of flowers that didn't close in on the large dining table she saw, occupied by a number of people, all of them, tall. They all rose upon seeing them.

our family." he

barely take time to study them as among them, she instantly caught sight of Karina who was smiling at her. Arda rushed over to her and they embraced

If it were him, he knew Arda would not be rushing over

I am so happy to see you." Arda told

"Me too, Arda."

did you

"Two days ago."

Karina had neither come to visit nor called her.

it's over. I missed

phone is

"I'm not surprised."

to force the disengagement but Arda was not offended. She knew that Karina

Gillow's side and he took

looking up at him with sincerity

of you, I have

hope you have really

would not be sitting there now,

why didn't she come and

time." He said,

her closer to the standing group and started

total of seven persons including Karina who he introduced as Pack Warrior. The driver whom he called Asher was a Gamma and in charge of the pack warrior. Now she understood why

to annoy Chester, she had been right about his role in the pack. She wondered why he had been annoyed,

stone faced man he called the Beta and was second in command. He also said the man was the Penance Guard in charge of discipline in the pack. Arda hated him on sight. He had tortured Karina, no doubt. He had some scars on his face and looked scary to

she was scar's mate. She was in charge of house keeping in the house.

name was Sue. She had the

They called him Elder. He was a herbal werewolf. He was the healer for the pack and Gillow added that he was full of wisdom and practically a father. The group took their seats after the introduction with