Uncharted

I get to the office earlier than usual, but there’s someone already there, waiting for me. As soon as I see his face, I groan. I know he’s going to bust my balls.

“Hey, buddy,” I say, opening the door to my office. He follows me inside.

“You haven't been to the Alpha Training Center in two weeks. What the hell is going on?" Austin asks, crossing his arms, “You haven’t even answered my calls, I thought you died or something.”

Drama queen.

“I've had a lot going on lately, man," I say and it’s not an excuse, it’s the truth. I’ve disappeared from the world since I found out Anya is my fated mate because nothing else has mattered. Not even training.

"I get it, but Klein already signed up for the Alpha Challenge,” he lets me know, “And once again, the other guys dropped out.”

"Great. A full on rematch," I mutter, rolling my eyes in annoyance. "It's fine, I'll win again."

"Sure you will," Austin retorts skeptically.

"He only won in ONE wolf form fight because he was used to them and I was