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?"

asking; 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

yes," he answered. "She is an Alpha

said, staring down at my hands. "I just figured because she's

and he sounded almost sharper than he

my head, trying to save

have any female warriors and

He raised his brows.

be protected by the males," he told me as if it was the most obvious thing

are quite strong and more than capable of defending themselves in a battle. There are quite a few

to fight.

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

looked genuinely

with the gammas?" He asked. "Why would they

rogue attack could happen anywhere at any time. Nobody is safe and that's been proven in the past—" "We are doubling our patrol," he

"What then? What if the rogues invade and

"That won't happen-"

cutting him off this time. "Wouldn't you rather we all be

was quiet for a moment while

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