Atlas POV
I was starting to understand why Mia liked training so much. It was a great way to blow off steam. Flint turned out to be not only a good teacher but also a great training partner. The two of us spent hours outside until it was late at night. Throughout that time, I felt my Lycan coming closer and closer to the surface. It was an odd yet thrilling sensation. I didn't know what to think when I was first told, but now I could feel his presence within me, and it felt right. It was weird. It was a presence I never missed, yet now that I had him, I would feel odd without.
"We need to mark, mate," his voice rang in my head as we finished up training and entered the house. Mia was not downstairs, but I could now smell her. Her scent was strong, wafting from upstairs. Flint headed off
