Beauty and The Beta (Bailey)

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Chapter 37 Asher

more deeply focused on hunting down the f**k*r who thought it was acceptable to overstep onto our lands… I was more than ready to allow him to take them down and punish them, like the ones before. Punish cach and every rogue we could get our paws upon. Rogues are the reason I lost my Ida. And each and every rogue after her that crossed our border would be made to pay. This may be seen as irrational, but to me, it made perfect sense. Absolute sense. And that was always going to be my plan “No scent of rogues here: Zion tells me, sounding more than a little disappointed, and I have to say I “Try further along, maybe they went deeper into the pack. I suggested, getting off the report we had been sent. We needed this chance to burn off energy. Something to allow ourselves to take our anger out Make them pay. Tale report A mundlink from border patrol comes through “Repeat Reports of rogues were false reports. Sensor at the border was faulty. Nothing triggered it I felt numb at the thought, and I could sense the same frustration through my connection with Zion. I had been looking forward to a hunt. A fight… Guras you can go hunt some prey I told him, defeatertly Don’t suppose there are any spare wolves knocking about I can take down are there? he jokes with a grunt. Telling me just how irritated he was In this part of the forest he would be lucky to find smaller prey. The larger forest, potentially the occasional deer, but

giri I had been sent from the heavens. Perfect in every way. Perhaps they had called her back needed ber for better things that is what I keep telling myses. That she was not able to stay long upon our earth because the heavens needed their angel back yet she had touched my heart and my soul and ow I was forever broken, now at the was gone. And try felt like a long battle at times. When at work I was fir. It was the times I was alone.. at night when my I may. I could not find thoughts had time to wander, the must grew out of control and the darkness became muver powerful Cif a terrible thing It can destroy a person. And truly believe it was d**he de ti G Chapter 37 Asher had a pack to assist

library… but after a certain time, the packhouse would empty, and I found myself alone there. Often wandering the dark corridors, unable to sleep. “Hey Ash, you looked pi**d off, what’s up?” Eden’s voice startled me a little as I walked up the steps onto the patio area. I had been paying little attention to my surroundings, which is never good as a werewolf, especially considering I had just been out looking for a rogue, and I had not even noticed her, which, considering her ever-increasing size, is quite a feat in itself! I turned to look at her, she was sitting, looking rather uncomfortable on one of the outdoor benches, looking out over the gardens. Her long dark braids pulled into a ponytail today. “Why does there always have to be something wrong?” I asked her with a slow smile. “Though I could say the same for you to be honest, you look far from impressed.” She glared at me darkly. “I am sick of being pregnant now. I feel so uncomfortable. And I swear you could bounce me down the steps. I am becoming so round and squishy!” she grumbles, and I do my best not to smile at her words and at the image she had now put within my mind. I leant myself against the balcony area of the patio, and smiled at her affectionately. Eden was like a sister to me since she had become Caleb’s mate. She irritated me like one too at times,