I move to Grace, wrapping my arms around her. “Stop baby. Stop. He was pushing your buttons. He’s not going to hurt me.” Her breath is heaving in her chest. “Dammit Angel. I told you to never step in front of me again.” Liam grabs her, his hands going protectively around her stomach to protect the
For several hours, I train with Angel and Cara, tapping into and manipulating each other's power. Then Rik wants me to train physically. As we walk to Clint’s and Cara’s old house, he explains. "You’ve found your Guardian strength and power, but you need the physical strength in your human form.
I almost immediately fall behind Eli who is extremely muscular and uses his upper body strength to pull ahead. I’m strong, but I don’t have the training that he’s had. However, he’s not nearly as good at balance as I am, and add to that, the flying logs intended to knock you off the small beam, I am
When we arrive back at our pack, I know Grace is exhausted. It’s been a grueling couple of days for her. I was able to complete our application to make our pack official, I applied for us to participate in the Tournament of the Moon Goddess, we set a date for the first mate gathering with Rik and Li
“I think I’m impressed with your ability to get an office set up for me so quickly. Nice job.” He looks around, as if assessing the space. “It’s not much, but we can add to it as more furniture becomes available. We’ve let the pack members know that if they have any spare furniture or anything that
“Next, I have applied for this pack to become official. Alphas Rik, Liam and Anders supported our claim, and we should know in the next couple of days if the application was approved.” The room erupts in loud cheering and foot stomping. “Once the application is approved, we will have an official cer
The announcements went as well as expected over dinner. Afterward, I took a much-needed soak, mentally thanking Cara for the muscle soak. The rest of the week became a whirlwind. I began training with Eli and Carlos in the morning and again in the afternoon. Afternoons are now three hours of traini
I’m so proud of my pack. The gift that they are giving their ranked females speaks volumes about their feelings toward our pack. It’s a good thing and reinforces what we are doing here, creating this place for those that have nowhere else to go. Liam, Angel and Liam’s foreman, Perry, arrive just be