62|| "What else did you notice?"

Leroy stepped down from the car adjusting his tie on his blue three piece suit with a poker face. He saw his father help his mother down by holding her hand and playing the gentlemen he had always been. Martha wore a smile and they shared a loving look. The love in their eyes had never dimmed. That w3as one thing he had noticed.

He looked down to his own palm with a frown, wishing he too had her by his side to help her out from the car. He wanted her by his side. He narrowed his h=eyes as he dug his hands in his pocket as he didn’t know what to do with them.

"Haa," he sighed. "It's gonna be a long long night," he muttered looking around the place as watching the other Alpha's step down. The mansion before them already reeked of human skin and scent. Leroy couldn't wait to get out.

"Alpha Derrick?" an elderly man caught his attention and he watched as he exchanged pleasantries with his father. Why did that man look familiar? The woman by his side was young-- very young. Too young to be