51. Fuck Yeah

Mila’s pov

"Again!" Argo shouted to the soldiers.

He had been relentless, training them non-stop, but it paid off. Not that the soldiers seemed to mind; they all wanted to help their Alpha and Gamma. Everybody had met Airk during his time here, and he had made an impression on them.

They knew that out of everyone, Airk deserved so much better than what he was getting. Someone as kind and gentle as Airk, was mated to someone so cruel.

‘You had called our mate cruel. Are they similar in your eyes?’ Leysa asked.

I knew what she was doing. She knew the damn answer. Of course, Argo and Jace were completely different. I had thought about what kind of mate I would end up with often as a child, and someone like Jace was my worst-case scenario.

But that didn’t mean I could forgive or forget what had been done to me. One person’s suffering doesn’t just erase another’s, even if it’s much worse than mine.

Argo noticed me staring and gave me a wink. "And remember, I’d rather you admit you ca