Chapter 84. Gold Flows Like River

ALPHA RIVER'S POV

March 15th, xxxy

NOWADAYS, SHIFTERS THROW AWAY customs and traditions if it pleases them. They will lecture about the savageness if traditionalism compared to the saving grace of modernity, then nod and conclude as if they have a good head on their shoulders.

Alpha Ulo River has a good head on his shoulders. How did he think of being bonded to an Alpha? Why had he thought of that? It is simple.

His plan is almost complete. While he doesn't appreciate his parents hounding him whether his mate, Rebecca is already with child, he can understand their impatience. He is impatient too. However, Rome wasn't built in a day.

Step by step, Alpha Ulo River has been planning this ever since he became the Alpha nine years ago. It was why he arranged his sister to be mated to a sickly Alpha.

Why when that Alpha finally croaked, he arranged it so she could assume leadership until one of her pups—a Silver Crane blood—is old enough to fight her f