Alex’s pov:

It was close to 6 pm when Alpha Kade arrived. He came with his third-in-command and a couple of warriors. And he was the first one out of the two allies.

Jade was slightly stiff, as she stood next to me, while we welcomed him onto our land.

His hazel eyes weren’t guarded, as I would have expected them to be. On the contrary, he sported an easy smile and gave me a sideways hug.

“Always been a hugger,” I let out teasingly.

“It is good to see you, alpha Alexander,” he ...