My Secret, My Bully, My Mates by Miss L

“Hello Miss Skylar. It’s nice to see you again. I hope your week was enjoyable.” Barty gives me a genuine smile. He’s not just asking because it’s his job and it’s a nice feeling.

“It was great! Training is hard, but that is to be expected. It’s like nothing else I’ve ever done before. I like the challenge.” He holds the car door open for me and allows me to get in first before sliding next to me.

“I’m sorry Alpha Prince Xander couldn’t join us this morning.

It wasn’t for a lack of trying though.” He winks at me. “The Luna Queen has him attending all of the meetings today and he needed to prepare.”

“If he will be in meetings, why am I needed so early? | thought I would be assigned to him for the day, but he surely won’t need an escort or protection detail inside a meeting room, will he?”

dear, you don’t

what?” I’m nervous now and there isn’t much that

Luna Queen not tell you?” His eyebrow is raised like he knows the answer to that question already and this whole conversation was planned out. – “Uh, no. I was not told I was going to be speaking to Royal Pack Elders on

fault. I don’t like being blindsided and this

deep in depth conversations. Some of our smartest scientists can’t

holes in a safety plan that our best warriors came up with only a few years ago, using a patio table, utensils and drinking glasses and zero practical knowledge of the area

strategists were impressed is an understatement and

my mouth. “Are you serious? | have nothing prepared, what am I supposed to say? Are

pressure. And What about Xander? | thought