Marked by the Alpha After His Brother's Betrayal

On the day of our Mate Ceremony, Daniel left the pack territory with Samantha, the Beta's daughter.

Before leaving, he made sure to explain himself:

"Samantha wants a pup, and I don't trust any other man to give her one. It has to be mine. But don't worry, we're doing it through clinical means. As soon as she's pregnant, I'll come straight back and mark you. Don't be upset, okay?"

Three years later, Daniel and Samantha finally returned from abroad.

He tracked me down, his tone dripping with entitled casualness: