Madilyn's POV --Madilyn, come to my office for a meeting now please-- Max mind-linked. Sleep is just not something wolves get, is it? --Let me get dressed-- I mind-linked back. I got dressed and made my way to Max's office. I walked in and, surprisingly, this time I didn't see anything inappropriate. "Listen, Azuel called me from the road this morning. He is going down to California to visit his family and get some things figured out. He should be back in time for the Alpha's Ball. In the meantime, I need you to step up as my Beta." He said, going through files on his desk. "Okay. What exactly do you need me to do? I start my training today." I asked. "That's actually perfect. Typically, Azuel sits in on training. He always organizes my files. As you can see, I am running around

