Chapter 30

ALPHA KONAN'S POV  I couldn't sleep all night. The emotions swirling within me refused to let me rest. Madeline's rejection had caught me off guard.  How dare she!!!  I needed distraction, a lot of it. I so much craved for an outlet, a physical outlet to undo the anger and frustration trying to camp within me.  I headed down to the pack training grounds. I hoped the sight of disciplined warriors honing their skills would remind me of the order I demanded in my life.  But what I saw only deepened my anger.  Scattered warriors milled about aimlessly, some lounging, others chatting idly. Not one of them noticed my presence.  I stood there, watching them for a moment, disappointed. They were supposed to be our first line of defense against attacks. Instead, they were wasting precious time.  "What is the meaning of this," I bellowed angrily.  Everyone went still. Their face a mixture of surprise and fear was lined on their faces, as they scrambled to form a line. They bowed in unison, greet