Gray
“Whoever is there, show yourself now!” I shouted, my voice cutting through the thick air as I moved towards the sound I’d heard earlier.
I wasn’t imagining it.
Someone was there.
I could feel it, an unfamiliar energy still lingering in the space. Whoever it was had heard something they shouldn’t have, and I wasn’t about to let that slide.
“Alpha,” Reid's voice came firmly behind me, halting my steps. “It’s nothing. The crates probably fell on their own. I already checked. No one is there. We’re just tired, overthinking.”
I stared at him, my eyes narrowing. His tone was calm, but I could see the slight twitch in his jaw, he knew I wasn’t convinced. Neither was he, not really. He just didn’t want me riled up.
“Let’s go to your chamber,” he added quietly. “You need rest.”
My fist
