Jose POV
As I finished patching the hole, wiping the sweat from my brow, a sudden mind link came through from Mateo. His voice was sharp and urgent.
“Come to the pack house training grounds. Our pack has been summoned to send warriors to a war.”
Hearing those words sent a surge of adrenaline coursing through my veins. Finally. This was what I had been training for, what I had poured every ounce of effort into. My strength, my skills, and my resolve would finally be put to the test again. Everything I’d learned to become Alpha material was about to prove its worth.
At the training grounds, we gathered our gear. As I expected, Juan, with his incessant need to focus his unwanted attention on me, would try to push me to the front lines. That had become his habit—placing me where the danger
