Chapter 54

I stared at the guys in front of me. My forehead wrinkled in concentration as I pressed my fingers to my temple. “You know, no matter how hard you try to project your thought to us, it won’t work,” Kevin chuckled and I sighed in defeat and pouted at my chocolate cupcake. I was in the meeting room with Ashton, Kevin and the other guys getting caught up to speed about Origens and everything else I didn't know about. “I still don’t get how you guys are able to do it. It’s so cool!” “You won’t be able to do it just because you and Ashton are soulmates,” Beau reminded me. “He has to mark you first.” Ashton ran his thumb across my neck in thought and then withdrew his hand with a slight frown. “It’s just one of the many benefits that come with a rank,” Beau continued. “I’m guessing you already know about those.” “Kinda.” I shrugged. “Some things are still a bit vague.” “We’ll explain everything then. Basically, we have special abilities which include enhanced speed and strength,