There is no sleep for the wicked, he often heard people say. But in his own world, there was no sleep for men who knew what they wanted, who knew how to get what they wanted, and who knew the obstacles that stood against what he wanted.

In this case, the only thing in his way from getting the grandson and the heir he had long since sought after was the nuisance standing outside his gate. It was barely 5am when he heard a loud bang on his gate from his terrace.

Alpha Cole rushed ...