Chapter 2

Maddox. “What can’t I be the next Alpha of the Pack?” Marianne asked as she aimed to punch me in my face which I easily dodged. We were in the training grounds deep in the woods under the shade of the gentle sun, both of us devising ways to dominate each other in our fistfight. “And don’t start with your typical answer, Dad, that I am a woman,” she panted as she threw another punch but this time I held her fist midway from hitting my face. I donned an endearing smile, “You know the Pack Laws, Marie. Naturally, the man is supposed to be the Alpha.” “I know but…” she pulled her fist away from me and walked a few steps backward. Her long white hair had fallen from its messy bun fashion she had styled it earlier. “I am stronger, I ace Damien in every area when it comes to the Alpha title race. In terms of dedication, he doesn’t even rival me…” I couldn’t help but chuckle, the defiance on her face reminded me so much of her mother. The same look, the same flair, and of course, the sa