The Alpha Male

A Flash Fiction Story

John Hansen
3 min readNov 21, 2020

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Photo by Marek Szturc on Unsplash

The wolf pack gathered on a rocky outcrop that ran along the perimeter of the woods. The huge Alpha male took up a position on the highest point as he looked down over his pack. The winter had been harsh and food was scarce, in fact, a couple of weaker pups had recently succumbed.

The leader’s attention focused on a small log cabin in the distance. Until recently it had sat…

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John Hansen

Freelancer, poet, and short fiction writer, who loves experimenting with different styles and genres. Writing is in my soul and it won't leave!