Chapter 102

I slept in late, though I had planned to get to the office early to see Kelsey as soon

as possible. When I finally did wake, there was a flurry of excitement through the house. Not the good kind of excitement. Several skirmishes had broken out through the night between the Westin Pack and several of the visiting packs, particularly the New York Central Pack though Morris was already busy disciplining his wolves and preparing for departure, the Irish Clan which had just arrived with Patrick O'Connell, and of course the Bulgarians.

I was told before my second cup of coffee that I would be battling O'Connell that night. I had questioned the decision as it was unheard of to have back to back challenges like that, but in light of the lack of injury from the previous challenge, the Westin Council was certain I would be up to it and

the sooner the challenges were over, the better, as far as they were concerned.

I didn't have time to properly stress over the day's challenge before duty called and I was off to

discipline and understand exactly what was happening.

Amidst a day of excuses and stories of he said, she said, that were enough to give anyone a

headache, I was able to sneak off for a whole ten minutes to catch Kelsey on the tail end of her lunch.

It was long enough for me to at least see her, kiss her, and have her wish me well before I was off

and running again. Dad was equally busy as there had been so many problems uprising through the

night. The day was gone in a flash with little resolved aside from a few slaps on the wrist and some extra security details issued.

Patrick had asked to meet with me prior to the night's challenge, but with everything going on, I was

Snyder, who I was sorry to hear did not survive the night, Patrick O'Connell was a worthy challenger. Not just that, but I had always known him to be a good man. I did not

weighed heavily on

arrival, I was unable to even hear past the noise to reach out to her through our bond. In fact,

acknowledgment to him. He looked upset and off. I could smell worry wafting off him and knew that would play well to my advantage. I couldn't think of him as my

would be victorious over

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to stay focused. O'Connell is quick and well skilled. Elise and I watched him prepare earlier today. Your sister left visibly shaken, but even I could tell he is a solid fighter. Not as good as you, of course, but please keep your head straight and stay focused. My mate encouraged me through our bond. My eyes met her and the noise seemed to disappear. I smiled, gave her a wink

this, babe, I assured her watching her nod

area. Should her powers try to escape he was ready to help her reign it in. She had done well during my

This would be a true test to her as well

the

you we needed to talk before this battle," he

there were a few uprisings in the pack that had to be addressed. And

does it matter

matters to me!" He said, looking upset. "I have to know, Kyle,

"Is what true?"

your one

and stared at him, curious of

know me. Would I ever willingly battle

slammed his fist into his thigh in frustrations.

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