Chapter 170

Jaxon's POV

"I get it, man. You have a large territory. Gotta keep the sheep in their pen," Alpha Roman laughs, patting me on the back. "C'mon the meeting will start soon."

He starts to lead me to the back room but stops when he notices Melanie at my side. "She cannot come back there."

"What? According to who?" Mel snaps.

A few Alphas appear to watch the commotion.

"Mel," I warn quietly. She's drawing unwanted attention to us. She's putting a target on her back.

This could end badly. I know any Alpha here prefers submissive she-wolves that keep their mouths shut and stay out of their business.

Melanie is the complete opposite and I still love it.

"Instead of just using Luna's as breeders and arm candy, why not ask for our opinions? You know, these are our packs to and-"

Fuck. I know she's not going on an entire rant right now.

I shove her hard into the wall, wrapping my hand firmly around her throat. Shadow flashes in my eyes, wanting to protect our female. "Melanie, shut your fucking