The Alpha Male
A Flash Fiction Story
3 min readNov 21, 2020
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…