His Stake

In the days that follow, Glary and Mercedes constantly appear together in public.

Every morning he picks her up to have an intimate breakfast together in the packhouse or a cafe in the pack. Some nights they go clubbing, Glary always makes sure everyone notices his claim on Mercedes. His hand is around her waist or on her shoulder all the time, he never lets her be far from his side.

The pack members are watching the scene pass with mixed feelings.

They know Alpha Zane is the fated of Mercedes, for years, they watched the couple in love and strolling private in the pack. And just some weeks before her official mating day, here is Glary claiming her and the Alpha is nowhere to be seen in Silver Moon anymore. They all now take a wait-and-see approach. Many understand that this will not end well, Alpha Zane is a potent leader of a fearful pack and is not known as a peace-loving man when it comes to defending his interests. And Mercedes can be counted as his most important stake. Small gr