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Chapter 18 Asher

The silence within the office was palpable. Awkward. I tried to keep myself occupied with some of the paperwork that lay upon my desk, but I found myself persistently checking the time. This appointment was due anytime now, and I truly did not want to be dealing with some randomer from out of pack.

Yes, it had been my choice to bring her here to interview her, but I am certain that the interview did not need three of us. The coffee in the mug upon my desk had not done what I needed in waking me up, nor making me feel better. Being polite and friendly was most certainly not. within my rhetoric today because of the amount of sleep I had managed…

“Does she have much experience?” Caleb suddenly interrupted the deafening silence.

I turn to look at my friend and shrug. “This is all your Dad’s suggestion,” I said, slightly too snappily, and I saw both Caleb and Eden glance at one another. That knowing look upon their faces. The look I tire of. One of sympathy. Pity. Concern. Like I was such a worry for them. Yet, strangely, I was still more than capable of being the Beta of the pack. Completing my role and many of the tasks of Caleb’s too, if I am not mistaken, to lessen his responsibilities to allow him the time to spend with his young son, and his heavily pregnant wife. But they seem to forget that when they have these moments of great concern…

“I think she is newly qualified from what your Dad said.” Eden adds, with a small smile. “Are you sure you are okay, Asher?” her voice seeps concern and care, which only further irritates me. Why do they have to treat me like I am damaged? Like I am a fragile piece of glassware or a ticking timebomb….

fine. Think we covered this already. I am just tired.” I dismissed her. “Though if this girl is not here soon, her meeting will be canceled, we have better things to do than sit

The sort of

into nothingness by the time I am done today! Either that or simply explode. My limit for dealing with others was going to be have been far exceeded. To think I used to be one of the pack’s more sociable members would likely

and I stood from my desk. There was no way I would be staying within the office now. I had

the security alert. An opportunity to deal with rogues is always a welcome prospect. Rogues are who took my mate. Sn*tched the life from her beautiful body. So now

being cnatched from them Seeing the life dein from their pune

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Chapter 18 Asher

the meeting set up any minute.” Caleb chooses

look of displeasure on my face. “Yeah, and it does not take three of us to interview for a teacher. Whereas when a rogue or multiple

help deal with it. That should not change just

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