Alle Kapitel von The Omega's Promise : Kapitel 91 – Kapitel 94

DEXTERAWith the way Freya spoke, it dawned on me that she wasn't joking.Yet, my muscles seemed to ache even more at the thought of running. The soreness from yesterday had settled deep into my body, and I was already struggling to move without wincing. Ten laps would be nothing short of torture."Freya, I trained yesterday," I reminded her. "Intensively, might I add. I'm still sore.""And?"I blinked. "And my entire body feels like it's been dragged through hell.""Then I suggest you get acquainted with hell. You seem determined to survive in this world, and survival isn't always comfortable."I inhaled slowly through my nose.There were several things I wanted to say to her, but none of them would have improved my situation.For one, I wanted to remind her that I hadn't volunteered to be subjected to military-style punishment every time she woke up in a bad mood. For another, I wanted to ask whether she had any idea what the word recovery meant.Instead, I clenched my teeth and lo

THORStepping into my mansion, I could feel the familiar rhythm of Woodhound settling around me.Servants moved through the corridors, security personnel maintained their positions, and business went on as normal. Everything appeared to be in order.At least, on the surface.My mind was still occupied by the conversation I'd had with Maddox at the Lythrion Spire. The information he'd shared had been troubling enough, but the decision to move the Alpha Ball forward had made matters considerably worse.Two weeks.That was all the time I had to investigate a situation that could potentially destabilise several packs.I loosened the collar of my shirt as I made my way towards my office. I'd barely had time to settle in before deciding that I needed to speak with Deucalion.There was no point delaying what needed to be done. I reached out to him through the mind-link."Where are you?""On my way to your office, Alpha. I was informed you had returned.""Good. I'm waiting."A few minutes lat