Chapter 89

LEAH

I ordered the back fields mowed after all. The grass will likely stick to feet and shoes and get dragged inside, but there is nothing to be done for it.

We need a place to set up the bars and to move out all the booze. And lest my brother and his packmates fr eak the f* ck out, I thought it better to move their stash rather than pour it

down the drain.

I’m not sure the kitchen staff is up to the task and the wolf I remembered so fondly from my childhood passed away a few years ago, I’d learned. The ‘chef’ is a nineteen year old wolf

with an attitude and penchant for fusion dishes.

I like that he wants to take ownership of the menu. I think he

was expecting me to boss him around. Instead I shook his.

hand. Welcomed him to my pack. And told him to make us

proud.

We’ll see if that results in something amazing or the kind of

sp iteful coup that might ruin this entire party.

This is a country estate, it’s not like Uber eats or Doordash are

way out here.

me. “Chef Dom is sending trays of

too.”

here. Or why he is

because you feel bad?”

wolves working to clean up the main pack house. We’re outside and he points to a set of benches on the

from the

says, “Have you checked

“The library books?”

is wry. “Accounting books. The records for

been depressed and dealing with

lean into the conversation and just

been busy with your baby.” But of

course I don’t.

pack’s been struggling for a long time. There has been a lot of mismanagement. Your dad was pulling money from the company

to several underground gambling

“You’re not serious.”

“I am.”

that was just one misstep among many.” He expels a deep breath. “You should know that my pack

our corporate headquarters in years.

when my brother last sat on the board.

sizable?”

a

myself away from him. “Gods,

I think I can start

something awful. Again and again and

spins me back around.

away from me

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