تسجيل الدخولBrian’s POV Cold, sterilized air filled the entire room. I lay on the soft bed in the Blackwood Pack medical center, an IV needle still taped to my arm. Clear fluid dripped down the tube, slow and steady, slipping into my veins one cool drop at a time. My body felt hollowed out, every breath tugg
Ashley’s POV “Brian…” Hebert said the name like it didn’t quite fit in his mouth, “he took part in the rescue. And he got hurt doing it. I’ve already sent someone to bring him back to the Blackwood Pack.” “Brian?” I jerked upright in his arms, stunned. “Him? How could he…?” It made zero sense. B
My mind went completely blank, like every drop of blood in my body had rushed straight to my head all at once. He was right outside the door. The guy who’d been talking to me on the phone literally a minute ago was standing outside my room now. I scrambled off the bed—hands, knees, whatever worke
He definitely didn’t need to check with me—an Omega—about it. “You… you’re asking me?” I asked, unsure I’d heard right. “Of course.” His answer came without hesitation. “You’re the one they hurt, so you have the right to decide how this ends. And you’re also the lead on this project. Whatever happ
Ashley POV “Hey sweetheart, get some rest first. I’ve got a few things to deal with.” Caroline gently closed the door for me, her movements so soft it was as if she was afraid of disturbing me. The room returned to silence, leaving only the faint sound of wind outside the window. I lay on that ov
“Sweetheart, dependence and independence aren’t opposites,” Caroline said with a small, knowing smile. "No matter if you're human or one of us supernaturals, we're all basically pack creatures. It’s wired in our bones. We look after each other, lean on each other. Being independent doesn’t mean you
Ashley's POVAs the little girl's sharp question echoed through the room, Cecilia's face instantly drained of all color. She froze on the spot, still clutching the trinket meant for the next child, now looking absurdly out of place. The camera flashes, once chasing after the innocent smiles of the c
Ashley's POVOnce Hebert left the house, I let out a quiet sigh of relief. Honestly, I didn't know how to deal with him yet. For now, my schedule showed a visit to the Bloodmoon Pack orphanage—part of my current responsibilities. I grabbed my car keys and slipped out of the manor as carefully as I c
"We're here."His voice was low, completely unreadable.The moment his words fell, I eased myself out of his arms. The solid ground of the estate beneath my feet finally steadied the dizziness I'd been battling."Thanks for taking me to see the sunrise." I tossed the words over my shoulder without l
Ashley's POV"No."I repeated, stepping back to widen the gap between us. The loose gravel beneath my feet made a faint crunch that pierced through the silence of the mountaintop.Hebert's hand froze midair. He didn't look upset, just tilted his head slightly, his deep eyes fixed on me."Give me a r







