My Secret, My Bully, My Mates by Miss L

“Sky will be fine. She’s taken down pretty much everyone in the pack who can actually fight. I’m not worried about f*cking Kaley.” Kota finishes. He has no idea, it’s never Kaley who gets her hands dirty and they never come at me one at a time.

At least we don’t have school, that will help me avoid her. Although she has actually been coming to training every morning and dressed in workout

gear. She doesn’t appear to do much, but she’s good at looking busy. We all leave looking like something the cat dragged in while she looks exactly as she showed up.

She won’t fool people for long. She’s trying to impress the Elite Warriors by pretending to be involved. We just need to keep our head down and make a good impression so they will take us next year. Then we can get away from her for a bit. I love that my wolf just gets me and knows what I need to hear.

“I know, I just hope that she doesn’t start bullying other kids while we are gone. She’s starting to get worse with her bow-to-me Luna tirades.”

“Hey Shorty, where’d you go?” Mateo looks at me, concern clouding his eyes. “You know we won’t let anything happen to you, right?” This comment, of course, gets the attention of the others.

“It’s not me who needs protection.” I move to get up, annoyed that they are so short sided still, even after what I told them about the bullying in

to. And I have told all the kids not to fight on school grounds since they are the ones

gym and punch something that won’t actually get hurt if I

I know they are following me, but at a distance. They have at least picked up on when I need some time

leave me alone, they just don’t try to engage and I have stopped

we have been hanging out and

There are times when I do

to rip the door open as I reach the entrance to the gym

weights and the punching bags are a great way to release pent up frustrations quickly.

or in my space. It’s the best compromise I can give them. I walk over to the stereo

and

as the year