"Unless you had a more involved agreement with our Alpha, I believe the terms of the alliance were that you could come and go as you pleased from your realm to ours."

James hoped he had tread carefully enough to ensure she could not get away with a lie, while also saving his own hide if he had it wrong. Hale had never been an extremely public Alpha, but he let all the Betas and theirs in the pack what he was doing when he was doing it.