Asher’s Point of View
Ryland didn’t wait for me to muster up another excuse or to try to talk down his argument at all, he simply dove right back into it, reminding me exactly why I hadn’t wanted to talk to him in the first place. “Look, I said it before and I’ll say it again. You didn’t want a mate in the first place, but you got one. She’s holding you back now and you and I both know it. Your distracted, your mind is all over the place right now and you’re not focused on the one thing that matters most, becoming the next alpha.”
Everything Ryland was saying right now was true, and I was grateful that I had a best friend who would say these things to me, but that didn’t stop me from totally hating his guts right now. My wolf was starting to lose his mind again, and I found myself wishin
