WILLOW'S POV.
I turned and saw Olivia and Alya walking toward us. Both were dressed in casual workout clothes, their hair tied back and faces bright from the morning. Olivia—Alpha Tyler’s younger sister—moved with her usual bold energy, her eyes full of mischief. Alya, Beta Chad’s mate and one of my closest friends, was calmer, with a kind smile that always made people relax around her.
“Hey, girls,” I greeted as they reached us. “What’s up?”
“Nothing much,” Olivia said, grinning. “Just wanted to find you before drills start. Everyone’s talking about the mission. I heard I’m going with you.”
I nodded. “That’s right. You, Mason, Caleb, Scott, and three others. You’ll be part of the team heading to Obsidian Crescent with me later today.”
Olivia’s grin widened. “Finally! I thought my bro
