Chapter 81

Alpha Marcus’s POV

While cutting my steak, I ask, “So, how did the talks go with SM Companies? Were they able to make any headway?”

I don’t need to worry about people hearing what I’m saying, because I don’t eat with the pack at the pack house. When I first became Alpha, I stopped eating there. I often have people over to my house to eat, like right now, or I go out and eat at restaurants.

When I don’t get a response, I glance up and across the table at Caleb.

He seems a little confused as he blankly stares at his glass of water on the table.

I clear my throat.

Cough.

“I asked if they made any headway with the partnership with SM Companies?”

Caleb suddenly comes out of his trance and looks over at me. “Oh, sorry, Alpha Marcus. Yes, we did. However, they aren’t ready to sign a contract yet. They have this silly