Chapter44 55%% Yara IwasntjokingwhenIcalledourbedroom agreenhouse.Whenopenedthedoor,Icouldbarelytakeastepinside.There everydamnareflowersEVERYWHERE!Vasesofflowers,pottedfloweringplants,oneverysurface,coveringthefloor, where! Warren,notsurprisingly,wassungaboutit.Butthenhehadtotellmehelovedmeandkissmeinawaythathasmyentirebodyrespondingtohim.Icompletelyforgotthatwewererightinthemiddleofthepack dininghall,rightinthemiddleofdinnertimeuntilhe pulledback,thatsmuglookstillonhisface Didyouwantmetogetsom ewarriorstohelpyoumovethemout?heasks.. ThenIlookaroundandrealizethattheentirepackwaswatchingus.MyskinheatstoanuncomfortabletemperatureandWarrenleansin,runninghisnoseovermyblushandkissingmycheeksoftly. Yes,Igrumble. Whatexactlyareyousayingyesto,hemurmursashemovestokissmyneck Notthat!Nothere!Notnow!Isay,jumpingback. ingouriHis aredarkandhedoesntseemtocarethathisentirepack iswatchingseductivewithme.Hiswarm eyestwinkleashesmilesaverysexysmileatme. interactionandthathesbeingextremely Laterthen,hesays,hisvoicestillsoft.MymouthisdrysoIcanonlynodathimwhichmakesthatdamnsexysmilegetevenbigger. He stepsuptome me,kissingmyforehead.Comeon,letsgomakesomespaceinourbedroom. Hewraps anarmaroundme,leadingmeoutofthedininghallandgesturingforotherstojoinus.Charliefallsintostepbehindusas doseveralothers. Iveneverknowna womantocomplainaboutgettingflowers,Luna,hesays. Haveyouknownmanywomenthathavegottenflowers,Beta?Iaskhim.Iwouldntbesurprisedifhewaspartofthis..No,butImtakingnotessoIknow whattodoandnottodowithNoelle,hesays. Whenwegettoourroom,Charliechangeshistune.Hewhistleslowasdoseveraloftheotherwarriors.Thatmighthavebeenalittleexcessive,Alpha,hesays,steppinginandlookingaround. Nothingisevertoomuchformymate.Imjustgladtheywereabletofinallygetdelivered,Warrensaysproudly. Istartdirectingthem,tellingthemwhichonesIwant takendownstairs.Ittakesabout30minuteswithsteadyflowofwarriorsthatincreasesas theothersgodownstairsandprobablytellthemthattheyneedhelp. Eventually,Imleftwithfourvasesofflowerswhich stillseemsexcessive,butits a lotbetterthan itwasbefore.TwoofthemarevasesofwildflowerswhichremindsmeofthefirstgroupofflowersthatWarrengotme. Gogetshowered .IllcallAlphaHaroldandlethimknowwereonourway. WhenIgetbackdownstairs,Icanseethattheplantshavebeensetaroundtheinsideandoutsideofthepackhouse. Ready?Warrensays,looking aroundatthewarriorsassemblingtogowithus,back inworkmode.Itakeamoment.walkinguptohim,watchinghimjoltwhenherealizesthatmyentirefocusisonhim. 1/4 15:02Mon,Dec2G Chapter44 What?heaskssolily, Youdidgood,Alpha ,Isay,andhestops,lookingaroundasifhesjustnowpayingattentiontotheplantsalloverthepackhouse. 55 % Itisnice,isntit?heasks,wrappinghisarmsaroundmeandkissingthetopofmyheadaswetakeamomenttoenjoythedifference thattheplantsmakeinourpackhouse .Thewholepackhousefeelswarmer,more inviting. Itisnice,Iagreebeforetakingadeepbreathand steppingbackOkay,letsgofixAlphaHaroldandhispack,Isay, Hetakesmyhand andleadsmetoavan,lettingmegetinbeforehimbeforesteppingintositbesideme.Inoticethathesbythedoor,readyto bethefirstinthefightifnecessary. AlphaHaroldsaidtheywerentcurrently underattackandIhopeitstaysthatway.Butifnot,weneedtobepreparedtofight,hetellsthewarriorsin thevan. Werebringingtwovans,partlybecauseWarrenwantedtobringextrawarriors,justincasetheresafight,butalsobecausewedontknowwhatmedicalsuppliesAlphaHaroldspackwilllove.Withoutadoctor,theyreprobablyjustgettingbywiththebasicsandiftheyresufferingfromsomeoftheinjuriesfromAlphaBradysboobytraps,thentheyllneedmorethanbandagesandstitches,sowerebringingabunchofmedicalsupplieswithustoo. Aswepulluptothegatesattheborder,WarrencallsAlphaHarold. AlphaHarold,wevejustarrivedatyourgates,hesays.IcanfeelthetensioninthevanasWarrenandthewarriorsprepareforabattle,incasethisisatrap. Theguardwavesusthroughbutthetensionintheaironlyintensifiesasthewarriorsrolldownthewindowsandeveryonesnosesgoup intheair. Oh,theyreamess,Imurmur,closingmyeyesandsmellinginfectionfromeverydirection. Whydoyousaythat?Warrenasksme. What?Iask,thenrealizeIvespokenoutloudagain .Icansmelltheinfection,itseverywhere. ThatseemstomakeWarrenrelaxandwhenwepulluptothepackhouse,Warrenjumpsout,greetingAlphaHarold. Ivegot tmostofmywarriorsatthepack hospital.Didyouwanttostartthere?he asks .Istarttostepoutofthevan,smellinginfection ontheAlphanowtoo,butanothermancomesrushingoutofthepackhouse,hisnoseintheair. Instantly,Warrenisinfrontofme,hisclawsout,readytofight. Franklin!Whatareyoudoing?Haroldasks. Whereisshe?hegrowls,hisnosestillsniffingtheair.IhearthedoortotheothervanopenandIturnseeingSavannahsteppingout,hereyeswide. Franklin beginspurringloudly.Mate! Savannahlooksatme,thenbackattheman.Mate. Warrenstandsup,relaxing,butleavinghisclawsout.Haroldscrubshishandsdownhisface.Themanlooks absolutelyexhausted. Younglady,whatisyourname?HaroldasksSavannah. Savannah,Alpha. Savannah,thisismyBeta,Franklin.Franklin,thisisSavannahwho, Im assuming,isheretoassistwith ourmedicalneeds? 15:02Mon,Dec2GBD Chapter44 Haroldasks,lookingatWarren. Thatiscorrect.AfterYara ,shesourbestmedicalpractitioner. Somethingpasses betweenthetwoofthemthatIdontquiteunderstand.Imguessingithastodowithoneofthemlosinganimportantpersonintheirpack,eitheraBetaoramedicalpersonifthesetwoagreetobecomemates. Imsurethetwoofyou wouldliketogettoknoweachother,butrightnow,AlphaWarrenhasgenerouslybroughthisteamheretohelpus,Franklin.Youneedtosetthisaside fornow? FranklinlooksathisAlpha incredulously,asifthelastthinghewantstodoiswaittomarkhismate. IdoneedtohelpLunaYara,Savannahsays,butIcanfeelherownresistanceathavingtoputhermatebondonhold Ofcourse.Icanshowyoutothepackhospital ,BetaFranklinsays,walkingdownthestairsandstraighttoSavannah .Imnotsureiftheybothexpectedit,orifitjusthappened,buthedoesntstopuntilhismouthisonhersandherarmsarewrappedaround him. AlphaHaroldsighs.Comeon,Illtakeyou,hesays. Aswestarttofollowhim,thewarriorsgettingourmedicalsuppliesoutoftheback,Iturn. Savannah,Imgoingtoneedyou.Imsorry.Isaytoher. Shepullsback,lookingshockedthatshegotlost inthematebond.Imnot.IknowwhatitfeelslikewhenWarreniskissing Imsorry,Luna.Imcoming. Sorry,Alpha,Franklinsays,going tohelpwiththesupplies,thentakingSavannahshandaswewalk . Alpha,why dontyoutellmeaboutsomeoftheseinjuries,startingwithyourown.Isay. Heturnsandlooksatme.WhatmakesyouthinkthatIminjured? Icansmelltheinfectionon you,Itellhim. Imfine.MywarriorsareinworseshapethanIam. Thatmaybe,but thebodycantlivewithoutthehead.TheAlphaistheheadofthepack,soyourhealthisjustasimportantastheirs. Heturns,lookingfrommetoWarren,whoshrugs. IfIwereyou,Alpha,IdplantogiveYaracompletecontroloverthehospital.ItswhatIvedoneinmypackandwerethrivingbecauseofit. Well,Imguessingthatyourpackwasntintheterribleshapethatminesin,hesays. Iwascaughtinabeartrapjustoveraweekago,Warrentellshim.AlphaHaroldstops,turningtolookatWarrenslegs. Howareyouwalking ? Yara.Shesthatgood.Trustme,youandyourwarriorswillbe thankfulthatyoudid. Helooksatmeagain,thennodsbeforewestartwalkingagain. So,whereisyourinfection,Alpha?Iask, althoughImalreadyprettysureIknow.Heslimping.Hestryingtohideit,butitlookslikeitsonhisrightside. 15:02Mon,Dec2 Chapter44 Hip,hesayssimply. 55%量 SavannahandIwilltriageyourinjuredandIlltreatthemintheorderofseverityandsignificanceofthewound.InWarrens pack.Ivealsoputwarriorsonrestwhentheirwolves weresilent.Iknowitmakesthingsabitroughforafewdays,but withouttheirwolves,they cantfightandyoulllosegoodwarriors.Theyllbestrongerfasterifyouagreetolettingmeputthemontheinjuredreservelist,Itellhim. HelooksatWarren.ThisiswhyIsayshesincharge ofthehospital.Whatshesaysgoesandshehasntletmedownyet. 1 AndIneverwill,Isaytohimaswewalk in. Nodoubtaboutthat,hesays,smilingatme. Assoonaswewalkin,mysmilefades.This packisamess. In a romance-themed observation show, several participants undergo a series of interactions and conflicts filled with love, misunderstandings, and power struggles. In the end, one couple rises to over...