Chapter 51

Sneaking a look around, I realized I really did recognize more people than I imagined. Wout of those here worked in headquarters and I even knew a lot of their names. Trying to reconcile them all as wolf shifters was a whole different thing, though. I stopped short, wishing I hadn't let that thong

surface.

Wolves? All of them? How could it be? Mom always said to steer clear of the wolves. She meand steer clear of these people before me. I needed to shift and run and get far, far away.

I started to move when I felt a warm hand on my lower back. I shivered and began to calm.

"You got this," he whispered, guiding me the remainder of the way to my friends. "So? What's the final results?" he asked, feeling relaxed and confident beside me.

"Okay, y'all hush it up. Everyone quiet down for the results." Liam spoke up loudly, causing a hash across the crowd.

"First mile," Lily yelled so all could here, "Kyle and Kelsey were dead even at 65 seconds."

"Wow!"

"Oh my gosh!"

"Can you believe it?"

"Quiet down!" Liam yelled again.

"Kyle finished the 5 mile stretch in 4 minutes 37 seconds, beating his previous record of 4 minutes and 53 seconds."

Shouts of praise rang out across parking lot.

"Kelsey finished the 5 mile stretch in 4 minutes 11 seconds!"

from everywhere as the crowd grew silent

at seventy-one miles per hour in her last

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sixty-four miles per hour. We have some new records for the books!" Cheers went up all

on many faces, neither could they. I knew I was fast, but that was well over what they told me was the fastest recorded time

awkward for me, and from what I could tell, for many of them too. Kyle was right, they did seem curious about me,

As the group started dying down finally, I 'realized I was suddenly very very tired. How could it

The

head home?" Kyle whispered as I was saying goodbye to two of the other admins that I actually did

wanted to hug him just for suggesting

me grab the keys to one of the company cars and I'll drive you."

"It's fine, they'll understand."

is right, Kyle, you can't miss tonight. Daddy stopped me on the way out this morning to make sure I got you there.

hand through his hair,

lot today. We can't just

Go. You guys

a lot

we shouldn't leave you alone tonight. Come to dinner

looked hopeful, but I couldn't possibly

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can't do that. Tuesday's are your family time. Go. I'll

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