Why’s an Alpha here?

Elara’s POV

Bleakford. The town was actually named Bleakford.

I stared through my windshield at the sun-baked, dusty street, marveling at what had to be some local Texan's twisted sense of humor. My tiny, beat-up red car looked completely ridiculous parked next to the towering, heavy-duty lifted pickup trucks that lined the dirt road. It was like parking a toy poodle next to a pack of guard dog