Timothy's POV

The newspaper lands on my desk at seven AM.

Ethan brought it. Dropped it there without saying a word. Then he walked out of my office and closed the door behind him.

I stare at the headline for a full minute before I can make myself read it.

"Alpha Marcus Blackthorn: Criminal or Politician?"

The article is devastating. Methodical. Professional. Every piece of evidence laid out clearly. Financial records showing how Dad systematically stole from the pack treasury and redirected ...