Chapter 61

"I don't mean us. We were kids. We didn't know our mates. These wolves are fully mature and too hungry and determined to climb the ranks to be distracted. From what I've heard any female that isn't your mate is seen as a distraction, even your mom." Braden just covered his mouth as he tried to hold in his laughter. "Actually…" He paused to take a deep breath. "Moms are the worst distractions." I gaped at him astonished he could say that. His mother was the nicest woman I've ever known. "I only say that because they try to guilt trip you into doing what they want." I had to give it to him there. I'm pretty sure his mom wasn't cheering for Braden to take down his father. Looking at each other without saying a word, we began to laugh. I laughed so hard I had to grab my side to try and subdue the pain that was building up. I didn't know why we were laughing. I didn't care why we were laughing. It just felt good to laugh after