Board Thread:False Info and Speculative Discussion/@comment-24732895-20170731171934/@comment-4091815-20170802220800

"Giving it up" is the term they used during the Cora thing. He made a choice. Also, supposition here, what happens when an alpha dies by other means? How did Laura become the Alpha? We don't know but it is widely assumed that she inherited it from her Mother when the family died and Peter was incapacitated. It's one of the reasons he felt her status was rightfully his because it should've transferred to him.