Chapter 0003 Emilys pov Youre not just an omega Em . Youre special . Bryson argued , cutting through my thoughts . His voice held a slight edge . He always hated when I mentioned how different we both were . Youre special to me . He said under his breath with honesty . My heart stops and then leaps again , this time quicker . When he said things like this my stupid heart would think that Bryson meant it in a more than friendly way . But then the logical side of my mind would instantly throw me back a few steps or two by revealing that Bryson was only just trying to make me feel better . Because thats what best friends are supposed to do . Make the other one feel better . I turned to face the window and stared at the huge endless reen trees . They were so tall and their branches were thick . They wouldnt end until a few miles but would start right back again . The sleepy town of Green Hallow …. wasnt so sleepy at all . Bryson kills the engine and turns to face me , his eyes holding a gleam of mirth and his mouth a bit pouty . I try to not stare at it for too long even though it was a temptation that I have always lost . I I keep my eyes on his nose . Because if I were to bring them to his eyes , Id be a lost in the windows of his soul . Oh come on , dont tell me youre still annoyed at me ? His lips curved into a playful grin and he chuckled . I raised an eyebrow , and nearly rolled my eyes at his words . For which part exactly ? Is it for teasing me the entire morning after what you saw in my room or driving like a maniac ? I asked sarcastically . I was trying to be as serious as I can but with Bryson , I can never truly remain angry or annoyed at him . It was just impossible . He had that way about him that didnt allow someone to be angry with him . Or maybe it was me who just couldnt for the life of me stay mad at him for too long . He lifts his eyes to the roof of the car and playfully made a clicking sound while shifting his head from side to side . For both ? His green eyes came back to join mine , only that they were sparkling in mischief while a grin so wide and bright nearly blinded me . They looked deep into my soul and made me shiver . This was one of the reasons I try to avoid staring into his eyes when we were alone . I always end up feeling things I know I shouldnt be feeling . Bryson grins . My stomach does a slight twist and I looked away quickly . Wanting to not have him see my skittish self I snorted out . Then yes , Im a hundred percent still annoyed with you . I unbuckled myself and opened the car door . ד +25 BONUS Chapter 0001 e was out , I swung the bag strap over my shoulder and looked over the roof of the car when Bryson also gets His eyes narrowed as the sun strikes in his eyes . It made his eyes seem gold from where I stood . Come on Em , you cant stay annoyed at me forever . You know you love me . He said with a cheesy grin . My heart flips . If only he knew exactly how much those words were actually true . Just more than what he thought . I didnt love him only as a best friend , I loved him as more , I breathed in through my nose and let it out through my mouth . When I am about to respond , a friend of ours joined us . Her face shows off a huge beam , her eyes dancing when they fell on both Bryson and me . She skips towards us , her red hair flipping behind her . She was very beautiful with her wide cocoa eyes and pretty . features . I would look like a homeless person standing beside her . Maya throws her arm over my shoulder and hugged me . I missed you Em . She squealed beside my ear . Was it get Emily deaf day ? wince but hugged her back while my ears rang . Maya was the betas daughter and would be taking the role of our future beta soon . I met her through Bryson who was already friends with her . At first , she hadnt quite liked me and didnt want my rank to make her look bad . But then after a few greetings here and there , the conversations gradually became longer and funnier until we were practically best friends . You saw me yesterday . I pointed out . She pulls away and smacks me on the shoulder playfully . Still way too long to not see your chubby cute little cheeks . She pinches my cheek to show her point . Even though I was petite , I had chubby cheeks that made my face round . Everyone said I look adorable especially when I blush . 1 I smacked her hand away and glared at her playfully . e quer to us . So no ones going to even include me in the conversation ? Bryson grumbles as he walks over I turn to give him a fake annoyed stare . Ouch Em , that hurt . He feigned a hurt look by placing his hand over his heart . When hes beside me , Maya darts her eyes between the two of us in curiosity . Did something happen with you two again ? Did Bryson pull a prank Em ? Honestly , her words flew over my head the moment Bryson stepped beside me . His body heat ….. My stomach knotted and I gripped my bag strap for an anchor as I try to relax my beating heart . With them being werewolves theyd obviously hear my quickly pounding heart . I didnt want them to question me on something Id lie about . And obviously , with Bryson knowing me like the back of his hand , hed know I was lying . Chapter 000 +25 BONUS Bryson throws his arm over my shoulder and is the first to respond . Em doesnt like fast rides , Id make sure to He teased and squeezed me to him remember that in the future . Apparently , my girl likes it slow . Dont you Em ? and looks down at me . I lift my head and our eyes connected quickly . My heart races and Im not sure I can actually hide the fact that Im getting flushed . My girl … Brysons tone was heavy with a tease , but there was something in his eyes while he stares at me that made my heart leap . +25 BONUS Chapter co Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!