LOGINOh, he would knock, no doubt. He seemed like the posh, well-mannered type. The boring, peaceful sound of silence must have dragged me into sleep. Dawn's light woke me up with a start. My eyes moved straight to the door. No sign of break-in. I was alone in the room. A part of me expected to find
Penny listened to the Luna with kin interest, her lips parted slightly. Kevin decided he hated the nursing job too. Because she could run into her former customers while in the medical house. His gut settled down a bit as the Luna went on with other suggestions. "If you don't like that, there's
Kevin Kevin waited by the shrub far from the mansion until he was sure that Tessa and Richard had left the building. Penny was in there too. He'd called the reception earlier, and they confirmed that she had arrived. He had been mildly shocked that she didn't refuse this meeting. Her tone was
Richard POV For the next few seconds, Alpha Jet looked like he was staring at a ghost. Then, the color gradually returned to his face as he recovered, though he didn't look away from Tessa. Raven. That's what he just called her. Clearly, he had her mixed up with someone else. But that didn't give
Later that morning, Richard and I walked into the Chamber of Oaths where the Alpha and his family were already waiting. The candles of various colors gave sufficient light to the vast room. The smell of incense and beeswax filled the vast space. Richard led me to stand before the Alpha and his he
Tessa POV I opened my eyes to the sunlight dripping into the vast bedchamber through the curtains. It was the morning after my release. As I came awake gradually, I started to think that I dreamt the events of the last few days. That Richard Wolfe was not my fated mate. Last night was just a swee
Jake POV I could feel Jane's perplexity as she stared at me. However, there was another feeling underneath. What I just told her sounded like something she already knew. Realization shone in her eyes as she breathed, "You're saying that this other half is part of who I am... and it's an actual w
Aylin POV At the sound of my voice, the sergeant paused his attack. The large claws of his left paws were still buried inside Kyle's shoulder. His face and jaws were stained with blood. Caspian arrived then as he and Rita dragged the sergeant off my date. The sight of him struggling with the two
His manner was dismissive, discouraging any further question. I was alright with that. I've had enough of the incredible tale of human wolves for the night. I was surprisingly full and energized from eating that roasted, unsalted hare meat. As we started to leave, I grew painfully aware of the fac
Back to the present (during the proposal) Jane POV "Where's sergeant locked up? By whom? Tell me!" I demanded as Jake remain quiet. I could literally feel him kicking himself for taking that call in front of me. "Sara chose that guy over him. Is that what it's about? Does it involve Nick Reign?"







