Cael carried Elle in his arms as he sprinted towards the castle, her head tucked against his chest. She trembled, still fighting for a full breath. His eyes darkened. He was Beta and High General of Shadowclaw. He had never been helpless. And he would not be as her mate either.As they ran, Elle drifted in and out of awareness.Cael, however, was very, very busy. He ran and mindlinked simultaneously, the way he did everything.To Mary Caldus, Chief Steward and Head Omega of Shadowclaw:Cael: Mary, I need all of Elle's belongings moved out of the omega wing and into my quarters. Put everything away. Neat, clean, organized. I need that in one hour.Mary: Yes, Beta. I'll get a team now.Cael: Good. And Mary? Tell them to be careful with her dresses. If anything rips, I'll hear about it until the day I die.By the time he reached the medical infirmary, Aeron had a private ritual scheduled for twelve hours out and Elle's name was already being added to the Shadowclaw registry as Beta Lun
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