Chapter 55

Nate's POV

Two weeks had passed, and I found myself buried in my usual routine, reviewing the latest reports in my office. Though the numbers on the pages demanded my focus, my mind wandered. It had been a quiet period for the pack, and I appreciated the peace, but I knew it was only temporary. The responsibilities of being Alpha often meant that tranquility could be disrupted at any moment. And today, it was no different.

Suddenly, my peace was interrupted by the sound of raised voices outside. The commotion seemed to be coming from the female quarters where the maids resided. Irritation flickered through me, knowing that any disturbance in the pack, no matter how trivial, fell under my jurisdiction. With a sigh, I sent one of my attendants to investigate the source of the uproar. Not long after, the door to my office swung open, and in walked Elena, accompanied by the head maid, Laura.

Laura's expression was serious as she bowed slightly in respe