Married My Ex's Alpha Uncle by Aurora Starling

My cheeks flushed even more.

"I guess I lost track of time," I admitted.

"You think?" He asked, his sarcasm wasn't missed, but there was also a twinkle of humor in his eyes, so I didn't think much of it. "I managed to see some of the work you've started and your scheduling. You've gotten a lot done. I'm quite impressed."

"I've barely scratched the surface," I told him, chewing my bottom lip a bit nervously.

"You've done more than I've done for them. I've been putting most of those things off because they weren't my priority at the moment. Thank you for helping me out."

It was at that moment I realized his wounds were gone.

"You've been healed," I said simply.

He glanced down at his body before nodding.

"My wolf worked all night to heal my wounds," he explained. "I'm an Alpha; we don't stay injured for long."

I nodded, thoughtfully.

"I see," I said, keeping my bottom lip between my teeth. "Where are you off to this morning?" I found myself asking.

"I am training with the warriors and Alphas this morning," he answered. "We are preparing ourselves for any future rogue battles so injuries like yesterday don't happen again." "Will Shirley be there?"

I sounded like a jealous teenager, and I hated how pathetic it was. I immediately wanted to take back that question, but his brows pinched together and the look

he answered. "She is an

I said, staring down at my hands. "I just

said, cutting off my words. His tone hardened and he sounded almost sharper than he had moments ago. "Does it

head, trying to

any female warriors and I wasn't sure if there

He raised his brows.

by the males," he told me as if it was the

and more than capable of defending themselves in

to fight.

е

for their children to start learning at young ages as well. Are you really going to deny your pack

looked genuinely surprised by

are females who wish to train with the gammas?" He asked.

rogue attack could happen anywhere at any time. Nobody is safe and

if the

"That won't happen-"

that," I said firmly, cutting him off this time. "Wouldn't you rather we all be

a moment