Future Beta Nate When she took my hand, our skin touching my body came to life. The tingle and the sparks of my mate touching me made me feel invincible. Interlacing our fingers, I led her into the pack house. The blanket was still wrapped around her shoulders, but she shivered as we walked inside. As soon as we walked inside, I wish we hadn’t. I could hear Alpha Atlas and Alpha Matt yelling out some not-so-kind words. I looked at Ayla, and she looked confused. Before I could stop her, she let go of my hand and walked towards their yelling. “Do you think I wanted to be trapped? To have to live without my mate? And then to have a child she didn’t even want me to be a part of? I may have loved her, but I also hated her.” Alpha Atlas yelled out, stopping Ayla in her tracks. She pushed the