Mated to the Alpha and His Beta

Chapter 419

Mason

I grunted as I hefted the weights and then set them down. Over the past few days, all the work Xander and I had been doing had been set aside. Useless.

Unnecessary. That put us right back where we’d been before…and for me, that was bored out of my f ucking mind.

Sure, danger loomed on the h orizon, but when hadn’t it? It felt like I’d spent my entire life waiting for something to happen, being held back from what I knew was coming. I was f ucking sick of it.

Working out helped to keep the frustration at bay, but I could only

refused to do a single more thing other than collapse.

I

for so long before my body

only ceilin

So, that’s what I did, in a big, sweaty heap on the mats. I stared at the and listened to the heave and grunt of everyone else working out around me.

Xander kicked my foot. “Bro. You ready to head back to the apartment?”

“Yeah. Let’s go.” I let him help me up.

sed the gym shower and

didn’t talk on the way back. There didn’t seem to be

out from the past couple of hours, my brother had to be twice as tired, both in his body and his mind. After all, it was his mother

kinds

hard over the past week not to question Gabriela about her every move. She hadn’t seemed to be acting suspiciously, but

the rest of us. Xander was trying too hard to be strong. I’d thought about asking Stella to work on him, but Lanie had

own emotions.

wanting the best for him. I hated doing

hand on my arm before we went through the front door to our place. “Listen. Lknow we’re

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to wait around with our thumbs up our as s es. You feel

uck,

the

eyes, I was trying to be careful

meant for all this waiting and

a run. Colt’s still pretty tired from the last time, but I’m sure

our apartment

are you two doing standing

had wide grins and the giddy attitude of kids waiting to open their New Moon

ran into him.