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“Yes, ma’am” Slade draped his wet shirt over his shoulder

As he approached, his inner wolf howled and if it not for being in hued like a happy pup What the fuck is wrong with me? Just yesterday over video cam, Dr Warner said he’d improved to the point where he was ready for a mission He?

?d still be re-evaluated in a feeeks, but the need to go rage wolf had vanished Even without his little wolf around

Cricket turned Her s brown eyes sparkled in mischief “Hey”

Such disrespect, but da his damn best to appear aloof “Welcome back”

Rylee narrowed her eyes at Cricket “Protocol”

“Sorry, ma’am” She bowed her head to Slade “Hello, sir”

“Better Don’t forget Slade is a prince and in time will be a team commander”

Cricket’s face slackened, and she paled Was she disappointed he’d be in charge of missions? Of her?

Rylee said, “Come We need to talk immediately”

Slade shot Cricket a s smile “Yes, ma’am”

Cricket and he followed Rylee to the elevator, down to the underground headquarters

Slade suppressed a growl Was Rylee going to tell hier live with him? Hated to pull his royal card, but if necessary, he would insist she re nments Fuck Why was she still in his system?

The soft blue lights of the base soothed his nerves and kept his possessive wolf at bay They entered Rylee’s private chaestured for them to sit

She addressed Cricket “You ork at the lab for a few days to help with the DNA analysis of what little evidence we have on Project Three Lost Sheep”