Home to be

"Look who is here," a male voice said as Alex entered the main entrance with Rosalie curled up in his arms. "I see that our alpha has caught a little minx from the mating ceremony."

"James," Alex smiled, "This is Rosalie, my mate," he said. Rosalie looked at the man, blushing slightly.

James chuckled, "you have caught a pretty one."

"My one and only," Alex nodded.

"I reckon we won’t be seeing our Alpha for a long time?" James smiled knowingly.

Alex grinned, "I think I'll be absent for some time," he started to walk to his quarters when he paused in mid-track, "On second thought, come to my office in two hours, there are some things I need to discuss with you."

"As you wish, my alpha," James nodded.

Rosalie cringed in embarrassment as he walked up the grand staircase and through the long corridor, carrying her. The lower ranks and his in-commands bowed their heads to them, sniffing at their scent. Not used to being bowed to, Rosalie shuddered and hid her face, blushing deep red,