Chapter 29

ALPHA KYLIAN'S POV

Yaz and I fought together in the field. It was our sparring session. My muscles ached with every movement. My breath came in ragged gasps as I struggled to keep pace with him. But it wasn't physical exhaustion that weighed me down—it was the weight of my thoughts. I kept thinking about her..... Lorraine.

What the hell is wrong with me?

Lorraine is just a girl. She means nothing to me. If she truly meant nothing, why did I find it so hard to forget about her? What was the cause of this really? Regret? Lack of closure? Love? No, it couldn't be. I didn't believe in love. I didn't even believe in feelings or affection. It's probably just the stupid mate bond. I have to get rid of her thoughts. She distracts me all the time.

While I struggled to keep up, Yaz on the other hand, moved with precision. His moves were calculated. I wasn't surprised. He was my Beta for a reason. Fighting Yaz was always a challenge. I tried my best to keep up with him but I couldn't shake t