The Alpha's Betrayal

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d earlier. My wolf had told me to walk home because it found m

ain everything to her held me back. How could I just walk up to her and tel

ature I had ever laid eyes on. The moonlight illuminated her face, and her features were soft

was enveloped in her scent - a mixture of earth and flowers that was intox

ugh my mind. Aura had shown her to me but how was I going to meet her? I had expecte

heat and the many thoughts in my head were keeping my e

t least I could lay under the pine tree and receiv

rd loud groaning coming from there. I walked over to the training ground to find out what was maki

at the wooden Mannequin. He struck each blow with the intent to kill. That was one t

the face of the mannequin, sending it out of the training pit. He breathe

into the pit. Upon hearing my voice, Marcus turned to me sharply with a surprised

g... me?" Marcus muttered in b

o's about to die," I said as I w

upright and dusted off the sand that was stuck to his sweaty

t the intellect." Marcus looked at me and chuckle

orks like that," he

you and I'm not going to use any of my strength. Br

ood in a fighting stance and sa

and stretched my arms as I stood lazily. I yawned and s

he was, I immediately kicked the ground, spraying sand into the air. Some entered his eyes, distracting him and I

he sand that had entered his mouth to the groun

using any of my strength. If I used my strength to punch you, your face

ginners luck then," befo

before long he began to tire out. He threw one blow at me and I bent to the side, dodging the blow. I then grabbed his

cided to use my first tactic by sweeping sand to my face with his leg. I put my arm over my face, blocking the sand from reaching my eyes. H

ick to the chest sending me backward. The air in my lungs

I kept on rolling and dodging them all. After rolling for the fifth time, I immediately grabbed his leg as he was about to stomp on me again and us

eet my Marcus' chest and stretched my hand out to him. He gra

dusted himself. He was breathing heavily and was covered in sweat. I on the other

g my hands into my pocket. "Whenever you know that an

ed and mutte

leave when he c

ier?" he

d as I turned to

in front of the guards, that's why I didn't ask you anything back then." I knew Marcus was going to ask me this later and I knew he

" I lied and Marcus didn't seem to buy it. H

grin. "I know you too well and I know that

"Well my wolf told

I nodded. "Why did Aura

hough but I don't think it relates to why Aura told me to walk.

ling the full truth but

ed to walk away. "When you're ready to tell me what

morning," I said as h

go bath to wash the sand stuck on my body. As I walke

," I muttered befor