My cheeks flushed even more.

"I guess I lost track of time," I admitted.

"You think?" He asked, his sarcasm wasn't missed, but there was also a twinkle of humor in his eyes, so I didn't think much of it. "I managed to see some of the work you've started and your scheduling. You've gotten a lot done. I'm quite impressed."

"I've barely scratched the surface," I told him, chewing my bottom lip a bit nervously.

"You've done more than I've done for them. I've been putting most of those things off because they weren't my priority at the moment. Thank you for helping me out."

It was at that moment I realized his wounds were gone.

"You've been healed," I said simply.

He glanced down at his body before nodding.

"My wolf worked all night to heal my wounds," he explained. "I'm an Alpha; we don't stay injured for long."

I nodded, thoughtfully.

"I see," I said, keeping my bottom lip between my teeth. "Where are you off to this morning?" I found myself asking.

"I am training with the warriors and Alphas this morning," he answered. "We are preparing ourselves for any future rogue battles so injuries like yesterday don't happen again." "Will Shirley be there?"

how pathetic it was. I immediately wanted to take back that question, but his brows pinched together and

yes," he answered. "She is an Alpha as

staring down at my hands. "I just

His tone hardened and he sounded almost sharper than he had moments ago. "Does it

my head, trying to

It's just that you don't have any female warriors and I wasn't sure if there was a

He raised his brows.

weaker and are meant to be protected by the males," he told me as if it was

are some females who are quite strong and more than capable of defending themselves in

wish to

е

ages as well. Are you really going to deny your pack that?" I asked him, folding my arms across

looked genuinely surprised

females who wish to train with the gammas?" He asked. "Why would they want that when we could

any time. Nobody is safe and that's been proven in the past—"

if that doesn't work?" I asked him. "What then? What if the rogues invade and there

"That won't happen-"

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