Secret with Betas Daughter: Skylar Story Series

Then he just turns and takes off. I blink and look over to Elena, leaning over Gentry. She’s in good hands, but she needs a hospital. “Hey boss, do we follow?” Wyatt asks and I look at Osiston, I am so out of my depth here. I took the lead because it’s my pack, but…

He laughs and we all join in. It’s light and fun and breaks the bubble of tension that has surrounded us since we found Gentry. We start to talk about the new people and what that might mean and of course Dakota brings back the conversation of Robbie, just as Mina, Xander and Oscar join…

“What do you mean burning off?” Mateo yells at me, but wraps an arm around her waist and the other is tilting her head back to his shoulder, stroking her hair. “This is what happened to Mina when she felt her bond to Xander and Oscar.” “Yeah, but I passed out.” That garnered another growl…

I just shake my head ‘no.’ I haven’t wanted to see her face after I took the life of her mate. No matter what he did to me, he was just laying there, helpless and I took his life from him. She must hate me for real now. He wraps me in a hug, but…

***”No time for talk. Elena is here. Came in with Reggie and the whole crew. We are on the mainland border. A group has Gentry, we have eyes on her and I need Elena. Move your ass.”*** ***”I thought we said no more patrols for you, target! Why weren’t we notified of a threat?”*** ***”Bite…

“They knew.” “Knew what?” “They knew I was going to kiss you, I told them flat out I wanted to see if you could feel it. You have your warrior brand, but it’s only partial and you aren’t eighteen, but everything else has happened to you early, so it was a logical question.” He shrugs…

Jena, Lil and I walk into the kitchen where a buffet style breakfast awaits us. When I look around and don’t see her, I say, “I hope Lenny is getting some rest, she has been going at this nonstop for days.” “I know. She mentioned Mateo’s birthday tomorrow and Sam’s is in a couple days…

She holds her hand out expectantly. Jena walks forward and holds her wrist out. The little crescent shape on the inside of her wrist looks just like it always did to me. The opening of the shape towards her elbow and the tribal looking markings filling the center are softer than the ones in mine….

“With your bracelets, she can’t cast anything else on you. Elena made sure of that, and Skylar made sure it’s permanent with the branding you all received.” Ava sits up and takes a deep breath. “I need to contact Alpha Reggie. This is going to be the beginning of a lot of things. The pack…

“Whatever you do, keep Oliver with you at all times. I’m sure that’s not a hard ask.” He mumbles the last part, and I find I’m not angry at the jealousy. It actually gives me a sick satisfaction. “And I do want your team in the packhouse in the next forty eight hours.” He pins…