I’m sure it’s been more than an hour since he left. My fingers kept tracing the soft thread of the bedsheet as I lay there, restless. Did something happen? Is it serious? Why hasn’t he come back yet?
Finally, the door opened, and I heard his footsteps.
“Alpha Kyo? What’s happening?” I asked, trying to sit up quickly.
“Kael and a few unrecognized rogues tried to attack the pack, but don’t worry. They were chased away at the gate.” His voice was calm, but I could hear the slight strain beneath it.
Before I could respond, he gently pushed something into my mouth.
I bit down—chips. Crunchy and salty.
Did anyone get hurt I said using my hands to search for the chips. I wanted to put them in my mouth myself—him putting one in my mouth wasn’t enough."
"Only a small child got hurt. He was p
