Dariel's [POV]

"You realize it's not going to be as straightforward as you fucking your mate and running back to the city, brother?" Leandro delivers his words with lazy amusement. "Is that why you ran back home? Your wolf savaged someone, and you're waiting for things to cool down? Or you decided you want to be Alpha after all?"

Twelve years ago, a seventeen-year-old boy walked away. He left everything behind: a closet full of designer clothing, a trust fund worth millions, a beautiful ...