a's

rounds,

omise," Lucian said. He had a benevolent smile as if he was doing me a favou

ke over." He had a condescending look on his face. "Or I could just kil

her prowess in battle. I had been strong since I was a pup, even before I could shift. Although Marc was the older twin a

nd the sound of bone cracking filled the air. The first one, a medium-sized brown wolf, charged a

n battle since I only shifted a year ago. Stories of the battle had not spread fast e

exclaiming, "I would handsomel

took him aback. They attacked all at once, hoping to overwhelm my wolf. I scoff

ick defeat, and his face p

looking conceited. He shifted to wolf form; I must admit his wolf was huge. His wolf was grey with narrowe

mary was strong, she was cautious, as Lucian was stronger than the rest. She planned

ou are impatient, you become careless. Amary targets his belly, and when he is not paying attention, she

you take down

get on with our run, leavi

an and his men when Amary

covered so fast, so I know it's not him. I glance warily at the woods before us. Amary moved forwar

going on?" I ask

eeling creeps up my heart as I study her. Sh

musky scent hit me, and I was shocked at its potency. An enormous back wolf appears before us, and m

shock as my wol

a year ago in the battle with Beta Ralf. Who, then, is the wolf before me? Who then is t

ad transformed into what looked like excitement or ant

n my mind. "

r spoken to me. She had been silent for over a year, only for her first word to be "mate."

No, I didn't need a new mate. I am still trying to recover from the damage the last one dealt me.

egretted giving my wolf complete control. I wanted quiet time, but now I don

then perform some dance. I was staring at them in confusion when suddenly the wolf pounced

s I remembered the marking. I raise my hands to my neck as I feel a little sting there. There were two holes there,

know. We had not only marked

mplications of this. I had found a

his would give alphas like Lucian ammunition to take my pack away. And knows, my so

hought. I clenched my fist

as evidence of the mating. I couldn't see his face, and I didn't care. I w

l for emergency. I was almost done dressing when he showed a sig