The Lycan King’s Second Chance Mate by Sumi

Chapter 0022

ASHANTI'S POV.

Flabbergasted is the right adjective to use to

describe my current state. I'm glued to my spot, my mouth is hanging open in shock as I gape at Delta Kyle who's smiling down at me like he has lost his mind.

I came out of the building and met him here, waiting for me.

He wants to walk with me to the training center!

"Delta Kyle!" 1 call, just to be sure my eyes are not failing me. His smile broadens as he inches closer to me.

"The one and only." He stops in front of me and my eyes give a quick scan of his outfit. He's wearing at matching gray Adidas track suit and a pair of white, sneakers. There's a black sling bag hanging from his left shoulder to his right torso. The track suit is not tight-fitting, but it doesn't fall to print out his muscular body build that looks very hot.

I take a step back to digest everything that's going

on.

"What are you doing here?" I manage to croak a question as I look at his face. His smile falters.

"Isn't it obvious? I'm here to meet you so we can walk together to the training center. You always arrive before me so I figured you left the house earlier, that's why I was here at about seven am." Wait, what?

The time right now is seven forty-five am. That

means...

A sharp gasp escapes my chest.

out here for forty-five minutes?" I ask, aghast, almost screaming. My eyebrows almost touch my hairline as my eyes widen. What the hell is going on? "Forty-five minutes

not!" I firmly deny. He chuckles hard and leads the way towards the training center. I'm still trying to process everything he just said. "That's almost one hour! One hour is a long

worried. I give him a confused look and

your company." My

to my spot. He

lets out a small

and I'm looking at

really

What's there to enjoy?

look so shocked? No one ever told you

No one.

why I can't believe it's coming from a

that he just told me he enjoyed my company. That's the sweetest thing anyone has said to me in a while. He leads the way into the arena, but immediately stops when he takes the first step in. Horror fills my ears when I see

What the f**k!

Alpha Reagan." His greeting jars in my ear like a loud

Reagan? Did I just hear him call

dressed in a white tracksuit. I almost choke on my saliva as I drop my head and

us as our eyes lock. Every atom in my body. wants me to turn around and run out of this arena. I know I'm doomed when Lena sprints in my mind. and starts chanting the word- mate, over and over again. I quickly

the hell is

Kyle walks away to join other guys. I almost cry out for him not to leave

name, right?" He takes a stand in front of me. I get a whiff of his cologne and I'm tempted

fresh and

My mate.

a surge of power within my veins which I cannot explain. I feel a bond. A connection with him. My heart

I shouldn't be.