Damon

I took a long satisfying drag on my tobacco, before tossing it into an ashtray.

A buzz of anger ran down my spine as I released the smoke slowly into the air.

I was wasted.

I didn't know how long I sat, staring at space, lost in my head.

I couldn't even concentrate on the meeting I summoned with the Alphas and the council members.

We were only twenty minutes into the three-hour meeting when I left the hall, burying myself in my safe ...