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?"

a jealous teenager, and I hated how pathetic it was. I immediately wanted to take back that question,

yes," he answered. "She is an Alpha

at my

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

head, trying to save myself from

warriors and I wasn't sure

He raised his brows.

are weaker and are meant to be protected by the males," he told me as if it was the most obvious thing in the world. Now it was my turn

and more than capable of defending themselves in a

wish to fight.

е

Are you really going to deny your pack that?" I asked him, folding my arms across my

looked genuinely

He asked. "Why would they want

and that's been proven in

him. "What then? What if the rogues

"That won't happen-"

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

quiet for a moment while he

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