My Alpha Mate's Christmas Gift

　　Coach

　　Her fatigue seemed to fade into the background and the exhaustion from school disappeared after receiving the call from the caller ‘coach’.

　　She stared fondly at her phone and smiled, remaining motionless for a moment, before finally snapping back to reality. She placed her phone back into her pocket and ran, charging straight ahead to her new destination, and it wasn’t home.

　　She continued running steadily, not stopping even once, as she turned when she reached an intersection, twisting her body to adjust to the change in momentum and balance as she continued to race. As she rushed past the block, dashing past the few people she came across, she didn’t falter even once. She was used to this already and even without thinking her body moved on reflex. None of her classmates or even members of her school could see her like this. All sweaty and energetic, yet not slowing down. A different version of herself from what she showed in school. No one attending her school knew of this. It was only her mom as well as a few teachers in school who were aware. None from Orion High passed this route, after all, it was the opposite of the residential area they were all from.

　　Yes, where she was headed was not her house, but… In a way, it could be said to be her second home. She was getting close, just a right turn at the corner and she would arrive. She took the turn, balancing her legs so she wouldn’t lose her footing, and slowed down so she would stop directly in front of the place.

　　The building wasn’t so fancy, having two floors, the ground one and the first floor above it. The paint used on its exterior was already getting bleached, but that didn’t bother Roxanne. She was never one to judge a book by its cover anyway.

door was closed, with the [Open] sign written boldly on a board attached to it. She stared at the wide board

LIFE GYM” She said, feeling cringe because of the

years she had been attending the gym, she still couldn’t get used to the name or say it without cringing. However, she had no choice. To enter the gym, it was an unchanging rule for Regulars to always say the name of

and calming herself a bit before

in…” She said as

a bunch of sweaty men, dirty towels, and a bunch of weight sets lying around, then that person

floor was filled with nothing but the standard gym equipment and a few people doing their regular exercises. She smiled at the new faces she

　　She shook her head slightly. Having such energy was fine by her, but she was familiar like him. They burn their energy on the first day,

have happened to him?