LUCIAN SLADE

Staring at the mountain of documents spread across my desk, I let out a slow breath. Being the council leader was exhausting in ways most Alphas would never understand. It was not just about strength or command. It was strategy, secrecy, and constant vigilance.

And yet, I would not trade it for anything.

This position ensured the survival of my kind.

I pulled a pen from my pocket and began skimming through reports and human publications that had been secretly gathered over the ...