Chapter 10: The Phone Call

I somehow managed to keep my eyes away from the six feet of muscled young, male werewolf who was standing in front of me as naked as the day he was born. It was a relief that his back was to me so I didn't get the full view. I gulped as I squeezed my eyes shut. It was not uncommon to see naked bodies in Etherea occasionally in your life because it was a werewolf realm but some bodies.. damn.

I got onto my feet and tried to ignore the constant drumming in my head. Damn, the guard hit me too hard.

"You're ready, Agent?" He asked as I came to stand beside him, trying to keep my eyes on the surface of the lake and not anywhere else.

His question had me going rigid and I quickly peeked at his face. He was not looking at me.

"What?" I asked.

"We have to jump through the portal, keep your head straight." He barked.

My cheeks burned with embarrassment. He knew I was uncomfortable because of him. That damned hybrid knew.

"Yes, Agent." I whispered meekly and stared down at the lake.

Shit