Chapter 57

The moment the door shuts behind him, I begrudgingly toss the blankets aside and rush to get dressed, searching out my tactical vest and leather pants. It’s a day full of business and with so much going on, I need to be prepared for anything. And I have a feeling a shitstorm is coming.

My first stop is waking up Francis. I know he is the one who informed Wade of my meeting, so I take extra joy in waking him early.

“Francis,” I yell through his shut door.

When he doesn’t respond, I push the door open and flip the light switch. Francis grains and covers his eyes.

“What the hell!”

“Alpha Wade needs you,” I say, smiling.

“Why didn’t he mind link me then?”

“Oh he will, but I wanted to beat him to the punch,” I smirk at Francis as he glowers at me.

“Is this because I caught you sneaking around?”

“I was doing it for Wade!” I say, throwing my hands up. “I took a blood oath, Francis. Unless that oath gets destroyed, in like a fire or some