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Book:The Alpha's Human Surrogate Published:2024-7-16

Tyler’s pov
As I sat in the dimly lit meeting room, my eyes lazily scanned the faces of my fellow werewolf hunters. The atmosphere was tense, crackling with unspoken anticipation. The leader, his face concealed behind a mysterious mask, stood before us, his presence commanding respect and attention.
My usual carefree demeanor gave way to curiosity as I pondered the identity of the masked figure leading our secretive group.
“According to the organization’s latest intelligence network, we found that there are a large number of werewolves hidden in human society.”
The leader’s voice, steady and authoritative, cut through the hushed murmurs in the room. He presented a proposal that instantly piqued my interest. Recent developments among the werewolves had raised alarms, signaling a shift in their behavior. They were no longer mere solitary creatures; they were uniting, forming alliances, and sharing vital information. This unexpected unity posed a serious threat to our cause as werewolf hunters.
I straightened in my seat, suddenly attentive, as the leader’s words took on a sense of urgency.
“Their unity is both their strength and their weakness,” the leader proclaimed, his masked gaze sweeping across the room. “But in their pursuit of dominance, they’ve overlooked a greater threat that hides among us, concealed in plain sight.”
A murmur of curiosity and apprehension rippled through the room. The leader paused, allowing the tension to build before delivering the revelation that would change everything. My heart raced in anticipation, a mixture of dread and fascination.
“The Williams family,” the leader declared, his voice carrying the weight of his words, “an ancient and powerful clan of werewolves.”
The air seemed to leave the room as the implications of his statement sank in. The Williams family – a name I had never heard before. I exchanged a glance with my brother Jake, his normally cynical expression mirroring my own astonishment. The murmurs grew louder as the leader began to unravel the family’s history.
“Is there really such a werewolf family? But why have we never discovered their existence, and they have been active in the human world for a hundred years?!”
“Wait, I can’t believe this news, if it’s true, isn’t the existence of us a joke?”
“Yes, we must eliminate werewolves, as werewolf hunters, this is the mission we should undertake in our blood!”
“Calm down, listen to me! Times have changed, and we can’t treat werewolves with a completely bossy attitude, at least there are no more instances of werewolves harming humans in human society, right? “under the leader’s growl, all members remained silent again.
“Sure, we need to know more.” I agree.
“Formed entirely by werewolves, the Williams family had existed for over a century, hidden in plain sight within human society. The wealth and influence they had accumulated over time were staggering, their existence a testament to their cunning and adaptability.”
I felt a chill run down my spine as I considered the implications. We had been blind to their machinations, oblivious to the web they had woven.
As the leader continued, he revealed an image – a photograph that sent a jolt of recognition through me. It was him. Alexander Williams.
Memories of our encounters flooded my mind – his aloofness, the unsettling glint in his eyes, and the unspoken secrets that seemed to dance just beyond our grasp.
“And this,” the leader said, drawing my attention back to his words, “is Alexander Williams, the current head of the Williams family. But behind him lies a legacy that spans generations. The true founder of this family is his grandfather, Teddy Williams.”
Teddy Williams. The name echoed in my mind, and my heart skipped a beat. Teddy Williams was the same name as Alexander Williams’s grandfather, the elder of the Shadow Moon Pack. A connection formed, sending shockwaves through my thoughts.
My mind raced as I pieced together the puzzle. Alexander Williams, Alexander Williams who had inexplicably appeared in our lives, was linked to the very family we were now facing. A surge of realization flooded me – Alexander Williams, with his mysterious aura and inscrutable intentions, was a key player in this dangerous game.
“Tyler,” the leader’s voice drew me from my thoughts, “do you know this man?”
I nodded slowly, my expression serious. “Yes, I’ve encountered him before. He’s… an interesting character.”
Jake and I were already dissatisfied that Sophia was so close to Alexander, but when I realised that she gave birth to two children to Alpha Alexander, it makes me even more disturbed. What would Sophia do, and what would happen to her children, if these powerful werewolf hunters found out?
I couldn’t help frowning and raised my head, only to find that Jake was also staring at me, as if distressed just like me.
Damn it, we meet a tricky thing. All we have to do now is keep silent until things get worse.
The room was heavy with tension as my fellow hunters exchanged wary glances.
Doubts crept into my mind, and I couldn’t help but voice them. “Is it possible that he’s here to gather information on us, to find our weaknesses?”
The leader’s gaze seemed to pierce through his mask as he responded. “That is one possibility, Tyler. But it’s equally plausible that he’s unaware of his family’s origins, just as many of us were until now. We cannot jump to conclusions, but we must be cautious.”
Cautious. The word hung in the air, a reminder of the delicate balance we now faced. Our enemy was not just a scattered group of werewolves but a formidable family that had mastered the art of blending in.
“Doubt is natural,” the leader’s voice resonated, “but we cannot leap to conclusions. We must tread carefully and gather information before we act.”
As the meeting drew to a close, I rose from my seat, my mind a whirlwind of thoughts. Jake and I exchanged a knowing look, understanding that the dynamics of our mission had shifted drastically.
Alexander Williams was no longer just a mysterious figure in Sophia’s life; he was a linchpin in a perilous struggle that encompassed both human and supernatural worlds.