Chapter 25

Dorothy's POV "With me, not for me," I corrected, voice firm. My wolf stirred with satisfaction. There was no doubt in my mind—Kaia was the right person to have by my side. Kaia hesitated, scent tinged with uncertainty. "But I—" "You have the qualifications. You have the experience. And I know I could trust you a hundred percent," I insisted.The Mooncrestns had their own pack business. Kaia was being groomed to eventually take up the mantle as their CEO in business matters. She didn't need the job at Pinnacle, but the subtle shift in her posture told me she understood what I was trying to do, and her gratitude wafted toward me like a gentle breeze. Kaia glanced toward Lucian. Her pupils dilated slightly. "Are you sure this is smart?" I followed her gaze. My brother sat calm, composed, emanating Alpha dominance in waves. "What do you think, boss?" I asked him. Lucian met Kaia’s gaze, impassive. "Miss Mooncrestn will be an asset to the company." I smirked. That was Lucian-speak for "Hell