Jamie
After breakfast and our training, I did my best to avoid Sloan. It felt odd to be in his presence without Jaz, and training was more intense than usual. I could sense his anger. I was sure it was directed at me. Alphas always took their anger out on omegas; Sloan wouldn’t be the exception. I made it a point to make myself scarce as my only remaining buffer was Sookie.
Sookie hadn’t come out of her room since we had returned from the woods the evening before. Without her presence, there would be nothing to temper any outbursts he might have. There was no way he didn’t blame me, at least in part for our mate’s disappearance.
Without a job, making myself scarce was difficult. I roamed the lower levels of the packhouse, exploring the areas I hadn’t spent much tim
