Future Beta Nate
Rubbing the back of my head, I sat up and looked around the room. Books were everywhere. I didn’t come back to my senses until I saw Ayla lying face down, not moving. Stumbling, I rushed over to her. Kneeling, I saw her nose was bleeding.
“Ayla!” I yelled, rolling her over. I took her into my arms. I started to smack her cheeks to get her to wake up.
“What the hell was that?” Xander groaned, crawling over to me.
“I have no idea, but Ayla isn’t waking.” I rushed out panicked.
“Baby, please, open your eyes.” I turned my attention back to Ayla.
The doors behind me flew open, hitting the walls with a bang. Warriors rushed in and Xander started barking orders at them. They were helping the princes as I had Ayla in my arms.
“Nate, you’re bleeding,” Xander said besi
