Chapter Thirty-Six: A round of two before the hunt? 

“You’re planning to run with her?” Ryan asked and a breeze blew through the trees, making the water’s surface ripple. I couldn’t seem to look away from the water or the tree on the other side of the lake. It was the same tree that I had seen in the picture.

The one that was marked up by a bear. I could smell the scent of him all over the land and I knew that he had been here recently. I wondered if Tillie knew who the bear was and if she was aware of what he was. Given that she hadn’t known about her best friend being a shifter, I very much doubted it.

“I’m going to run with her.”

“Are you leaving the pack to do that, alpha?” Travis asked, almost snarling out the word alpha as if it painted him to do so.

I looked away from the water. “No, I’m not talking about running away with our mate. I’m talking about the mating hunt. I wouldn’t leave my pack, but I can’t, I won’t let her do this alone. I’ll run with her and keep her safe.”

is a mating hunt for his pack. He might not let you join.” Ryan asked, pulling my attention over to him. His skin had smoothed back to normal and he no longer watched

job to keep her safe.” I

and making them fall over his forehead.

was the only thing that I could think of and it wasn’t just Ryan and Travis who kept forgetting it. I kept having to remind myself that she was human and that all of this was new to

Branson let the three of us join his hunt?” Ryan asked, looking out over the water. “I trust you to keep her safe, but

said, pulling my hands out of my pockets and cracking

Ryan and I. His stride was long as he stalked over towards the

my car. He leaned inside, pressing

at my mate. Hopefully, we can go around or two before the hunt starts and I’ll smell enough like her to throw off any others who think

at me. His teeth sank into his lower lip as he tried to hold back a smile. “It’s not a bad

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