Two

Ollie

“Come into my office.”

At my father's words, directed towards me, I manage to hide my surprise enough to nod. Despite the fact that I am technically next in line to become alpha and almost of age, my father usually never invites me into meetings willingly.

He wants me to focus on school, training, and being a teenager with my friends. I have to push and fight him to be part of the discussion. But this time, he took the initiative and invited me in of his own accord. That makes me wonder just how serious of a matter it is.

Following my father and my uncle Alec into the room, I push the door closed behind me. My father moves to his large leather chair behind his wide, solid oak desk, while my uncle Alec falls back onto the brown leather sofa lining the wall to my left.

I am unsure as to what I am supposed to do, so I stand just inside of the door rather awkwardly until my uncle pats the seat beside him with a friendly smile up at me, so I drop down beside him before we both