A Mate Huh?

~~~

Once Alpha Cullen released the kids, temporary Madam Alpha Carla met with the group. She sent the boys ahead with Nate to look over the proffered home and kept Marley and Dylan with her. Carla would never dare to separate mates, and there was no mistaking they were mates. But she also realized that two hours earlier Marley had been attacked. Carla is in charge of the females of the pack who needed to know she was okay. If Dylan had been any later Marley might not be there now.

“Marley, come walk with me.” Carla moved her hand, directing the pair towards the stairs. “My office is this way. I understand you took a hard hit.”

Marley was nervous and her scent alerted Carla as well as Dylan. She let out a sigh and looked at her feet as she walked. “It wasn’t as hard as when I hit him. He grabbed me by my hair and tossed me after I beat him with a baseball bat.” She explained. She was trying to be brave. Truthfully she had been terrified when the man broke in.

There was a deep growl vibr