Chapter 231: Betrayed By The People He Loved
Cullen gave Osmond one final look before stepping away.
Kylo was getting frustrated. For the moon’s sake, they were supposed to be a team!
Osmond had a wide grin on his face before he picked up the bag. "Woah. This thing is heavier than it looks." He blinked awkwardly as he strapped it to his back.
They all watched as the older wolf walked up to the starting line alongside other representatives of each team. They positioned themselves at the line, waiting for Rhett’s mark.
"One last thing." Gamma Rhett suddenly blurted, his voice stern. "For fairies, no wings or magic allowed. The same goes for elves using magic. Also, no pushing or playing rough. Anyone who breaks any of these rules shall have their whole team eliminated from the exercise."
The enlisted soldiers murmured among themselves while Kylo remained indifferent. Or at least, he tried to seem indifferent.
His gaze was intense on his father, as he watched him looking down on all of them. He knew that look all too well. It was a look that told him that no matter what any of them did, it would not be good enough before the Gamma’s eyes.
Hmph! He’ll show him. He’ll show him how wrong he was about him.
Just then, Gamma Rhett cleared his throat. "On my mark!" As he said that, all the representatives leaned forward, preparing themselves for the race. "Get set... Go!"