My Secret, My Bully, My Mates

Walking in the house Mina jumps on me immediately. She has me in a hug so tight, I struggle to breathe. Nickolas just walks past me to Osiston sitting at the island looking intently at a computer screen. "I'm going to need you to loosen up there friend." I gasp and she jumps off of me just as fast.

"I am so sorry!" She grabs my hand and leads me over to the couch and sits me down. "Tell me everything and never make me leave like that again. I couldn't concentrate all day. It was the worst." "Seriously?! You and I can't be attached at the hip all of the time, that would look weird. He wasn't going to talk with you hovering over our shoulders the whole time."

"Did he say anything we can use? Anything concrete?"

he were all from the same pack and it was attacked and no one came to help." I told her

computer. "The attack probably did happen and if none of the Elders asked for help and the Alpha didn't know he could also contact the Alpha King in an emergency the

are they scouts no different than the two of you, gaining information for whoever this new Alpha is." Nickolas talks

into a routine with Tyler, Mike and, reluctantly, Robbie. We worked out in the mornings before classes and did runs on Thursday nights. Even Janice and her girls stopped being nasty to us. They were not nice and didn't really talk to us, but they weren't outright nasty, so I'll

a point to text me every day. Nothing about the past or overly personal is brought up by either of us. We haven't been alone since that day either and I don't know if that is on purpose or really just a scheduling thing. But when we are together he does make a point to hold my hand or keep an arm around me and it doesn't feel forced or fake, he's clearly marking territory. The dynamic is a little strange, but at least I don't have to fend off other guys trying to hit on me. Mina says I'm 'friend zoned' but he's trying to not make it obvious. Mina on