- Cleo -

"How much longer?" Ares' long sigh only adds to my irritation. He was meant to be helping me, not moaning at me...which is all he has done since following me outside.

"Why, got somewhere to be?" I pause, panting out as I try to catch my breath. "Yes, I want to swim."

"Ares, you are the future alpha of the Red Thorn pack. You need to train."

"I train plenty, and this isn't me training...this is me being a punch bag. If you have issues with your mate use your voice, not your fists." He was right, but I wasn't ready to hear that just yet. I wasn't at the stage where I was thinking rationally again.

"Are you telling a pregnant woman what to do?"

"No, I'm telling my sister not to stew over miscommunication..."

"Miscommunication?"

"Whatever has got you in this foul mood, talk about it. Don't stew on it, that's what Mum does..."

"I'm not Mum." I growl out at him.

"Precisely, you aren't Mum."

I let my brother's words sink in, yes Mum would let herself get so uptight about things that her wolf would take over.

But this is different, not only am I in control of my wolf...she's so drained still that there is no possibility that she would take over and push me out.

"Just talk to him, tell him." He removes the boxing mits off his hands, dropping them to the ground at my feet before placing a kiss upon my cheek.

tell him what is troubling you. A problem shared and all." He whips his head to the side where Jace has been standing the entire time watching me box train with

my neck out to remove any remaining tension my body, just as Jace

"Feel better?"

picking up the pads off the

a lot of money into

pack, including a new

still housed the

that didn't need to be kept under

with was weapons, something I'm sure Josie will start

the training hut, an amused smirk across his lips... one that

calmer state of mind I had been in whilst training. I could feel his

I chide out

you need." My senses overload as he

me.

and

as he spins me, his hands gripping on to my hips as he

door is closed, only small beams of light traveling in through gaps in the wooden

not being plunged in complete

reminding of who

purrs out as his lips move to my neck. He was fast, sucking on my mate mark, leaving my body quivering

push him back, he wasn't

belong to me?" He quirks an eyebrow at

"No, not today."

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