Chapter 0463

"It's legit," I say to my brother, turning so that I address the rest of the table too. "It's his signature and handwriting - I recognize it from his book and all the damning things he writes on my tests and essays." Rafe's shoulders slump a little as he turns back to the woman, as the focus of all five Alphas move towards her. "Fine. I'm coming with you."

"Oh, no you're not, you big brute," the woman says, laughing a little and boldly grabbing me again by the arm - an act that makes everyone at the table flinch in protest. She laughs and tugs me away. "This is a private lesson."

"But-"Luca says, stumbling towards us.

"It's fine!" I call over my shoulder, anxious and a little embarrassed in front of my new professor that I'm so clearly being babysat by my mates, my brother, and my cousin. Jesse, Rafe, and Luca move to follow me, only held back by a vehement shake of my head. Jackson is the only one who stands stoically, though I can see it's kind of killing him to do so. But he listens to me, giving me a single nod, letting me know that he trusts me and thinks it's all right.

I'm suddenly filled with a rush of gratitude for him, my sweet vicious mate who has utter faith in me and supports my decisions.

my shoulder and then turn back to the woman

eyes already on me even as we move through a room full of people who are kind of staring at us as we go. After all, she just held

you?" she says,

should be careful with them," I say, hesitant, not knowing how far to push it with this woman. "They are...not kidding when it comes

made you weak," she says, dropping my arm immediately as we step out into the darkness of the hall. I pause a little in my steps, surprised by her words, but then I hurry to

hand back towards the door to the hall. "I've got four of the most powerful Alphas in the nation ready to

a door that leads to a staircase that spirals downwards, towards the smaller gyms like the one where I practiced archery and sharp shooting with the Captain. "But, what happens in a situation like this? When you're all alone? Because, I mean, I could absolutely kill you

still as a streak of fear runs through me, wondering

I was going to do it, it would

take her point - in the absence of all of

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