Chapter 6

"Why do we have to put him on this boat!" Julius flipped.

"Because I can't let my cousin see me, you know this." Arlen climbed on.

"Throw him back in the water and let him float to his own." Julius folded his arms in opposition.

"Don't be mean; we're closer to land. Just paddle."

"No, I say we throw him overboard before...Arlen, he's waking up!" Julius pointed at the alpha's sluggish movements. Luca's hand slowly came up in search of something. His eyes were heavy, but his lips whispered distinctly, "Axel."

Arlen did not fret. He stood behind the alpha to whistle a short tune, watching Luca grab his ears in suffering till he keeled over again.

"He hates noise." The young man shrugged. Julius swiped a hand over his face, reanalyzing why he had to babysit a crazy Master. What else could he do but row closer to the forestry?

"Help me carry him."

"Arlen, his kind is heavy."

"Right." Arlen fixed two fingers in his mouth and whistled for assistance, summoning two corpses- male and