Chapter 78

Mel's POV

As soon as I approach Jeremy and his partner, I feel Jaxon's intoxicating aura. Whipping my head around, I meet silver eyes gazing back at me from the forest. They seem to ravish me as he licks his large canines. The pressure between my legs intensifies as I wonder what he must be thinking about doing to me.

Not here, Mel, I remind myself. Being completely naked and aroused around a bunch of unmated males? Not a good idea.

I shove Nina to the back of my mind before she can make it any worse. Jaxon shifts and appears from the trees. His body and all its glory are on display for everyone to see, but he walks confidently with his hungry, predatory eyes locked on one target: me.

All the recruits stop and bare their necks in respect to their Alpha. "Training is over for the day. Go home," he commands, his voice dripping with dominance.

I furrow my brows. "No, it's not. We still have thirty minutes-"

"I said it's over,” he interrupts, his tone final.

I could argue with him, but it