Lily and James (werewolf novel) novel Chapter 57

Chapter 0057

We immediately stop laughing.

“Dr. Hyder.”

“Dad.”

Dr. Hyder gives us serious looks.

“I did not know you were coming back to the pack today, Dad. I thought you were planning to stay in Red

River with Mom for the next several weeks.”

Dr. Hyder ignores Brady’s comment. “Is this how you run our pack when I’m not here, Brady?”

“Dr. Hyder, please do not be mad at him,” I cut in. “It was me who started it. I am really sorry. I do not

know what I was thinking.

“You started it, but he obviously continued it, didn’t you, Son?”

“Dad, I-”

“What do you think ‘Nancy is going to say when she walks into her kitchen and sees what you have done.

to it?” Dr. Hyder asks gruffly. Nancy is the head omega, and the pack kitchen is her pride and joy.

“I will clean it up, Dr. Hyder.”

Dr. Hyder glares at me. “Why should you clean it up? My son here obviously enjoyed himself. If he

enjoyed making the mess, he should enjoy cleaning up the mess as well.”

Brady recoils at the way that Dr. Hyder is talking to him. “Dad, your tone suggests you have forgotten who

the alpha is now.”

“Son, your tone suggests you have forgotten who raised you and gave you this pack. If you want to be

treated as an alpha, act like an alpha. Clean up this mess and then shower. Both of you. We need to

talk. I will meet both of you in the alpha office in an hour.”

(One hour later)

(Dr. Jay Hyder POV)

I use the alpha office to get some work done while I wait for Brady and Lily. My son is the first to arrive.

“You are sitting in my chair,” Brady says matter of factly.

“I am sitting in the alpha chair,” I correct him.

“And I am the alpha now.”

“Not while I am here,” I respond back tersely.

Brady says nothing in return. He knows better. He may be the alpha right now, but ceding authority to