Chapter 29

Before she can answer, her phone starts ringing again. “Da mn it. If that’s Adam again…”

“It’s not him.”

She holds up the phone so I can see it. She swipes to answer.

“Dad?” she says.

“Leeeah.” His voice is muffled and slurred.

He’s drunk.

For wolves, that is an almost impossible feat.

too high for something like alcohol to take root in our systems. If Leah’s dad is this messed up, he must’ve gone on a

f-for what I did.”

frowns. “Dad, you don’t need to

Actually he does.

that came to the Council meeting, sync up with Leah’s dear old deadbeat dad, to make sure he

gave

mo uth sh ut about who him any stock advice and continuing through with owning up to his

wouldn’t have been able to send him Regional Council money if he didn’t spend a solid week hounding his daughter to steal from me.

wasn’t stealing and the money was hers, but her ol’ man didn’t know that. If he hadn’t been so desperate in the first place, my plan never would have been

he tells her. “Roberts lands will go into foreclosure.

been buying up Roberts stock and the tax liens.

pack really

he mismanaged things so horribly. But that’s his problem not

“Dad, we’ll figure it out. It is going to be

it won’t. Not this time.”

hear him choking on tears

would’ve been better if the mate bond took me

“But I’m going to see her now. And when

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