My Secret, My Bully, My Mates by Miss L

“What do you mean ‘my new friends? We both went and hung out with them and we both got invited to do it again.

Did you not have fun tonight?”

“I had fun, but it was very apparent that they wanted you, but that’s kind of how it always is. You seem to be everyone’s center of gravity.”

“What are you talking about”

“The most crazy thing is you honestly have no idea.” She takes a second at a stop sign to look at me and roll her eyes. “People naturally gravitate towards you. I have seen it at the castle and at the training compound and now here.

You don’t even have to try and it’s not something that you even do or say. You just give off a vibe that pulls people in like magnets. Even Janice, who clearly doesn’t like the extra competition, acknowledged your abilities tonight.

Mind you she did it when no one but me was listening, but she also didn’t give you a hard time after that either.”

“She didn’t do anything but ask about how we shift without tearing through our clothes. I hardly think that counts as acknowledgement.”

you are a normal person, not like a worthless tramp muscling in on her choice of guys after that. That’s the acknowledgement. You were at the very least okay to be there in her eyes and that was all the signal the rest of that group needed to be friendly with

ring leader of that group, but I have a

smell physical trouble from a mile away, like literally, but you caught a whole social structure from a three sentence conversation.” I am in awe a little bit and I know my voice isn’t hiding it at all. She

same thing when you can analyze an obstacle, map out how best to navigate it and get a whole team through it strategically all in your

the driveway, hop out and head

Osiston, William and Alyssa are all sitting

“What’s up?” I ask.

walks, but they never really went anywhere or

maybe they were doing their own perimeter check or patrol based on the spoke pattern

I can get any satellite imaging of the

weird scents or lack

that is confusing me since that seems to be the calling card for this rogue group.

did notice when they got to whatever invisible barrier they all stopped at the scents did stop. The only thing I could smell was the forest, no other living things, not even small creatures that should be present even with this many wolves around.” Alyssa

or at least a portion of them and they are in the forest outside

I know we have a team that is following up on Gentry’s route. Her coven is also on the search and they seem to be more willing to help now that one of their own is threatened so I might be able to get more information about what these guys might