LOGINI smiled, laughing softly through tears. “We will protect this one together.”He kissed me again, deeper this time, filled with promises and rebirth and the future we fought so hard for.A future where love wasn’t a battlefield.A future where we chose each other, again, and again, and again.And th
Valerie:Morning sunlight spilled across the terrace, warm and soft against my skin as I stepped outside. The breeze carried the faint scent of pine and fresh earth, the quiet hum of the pack grounds far below. Everything felt calmer now, steadier, like the world had finally exhaled after months of
Valerie:The scent of herbs and healing oils clung to the infirmary, settling heavy in the stillness of the room. Lorenzo lay motionless on the cot, his skin washed out beneath the pale light, the shadows beneath his eyes stark reminders of everything he had burned through to keep me alive.“Are you
Maxine:The first thing I tasted was dust.Dry, choking dust filling my lungs as I gasped awake on the cottage floor. My head throbbed. My vision swam. The room swayed around me like a boat in a storm.But outside…The world was tearing itself apart.A roar split the air, followed by the crack of ea
Valerie:The battlefield was chaos, earth splitting, wolves scattering, shadows twisting through the air like living serpents. But all I saw was Lisa.All I saw was the woman who wanted nothing more than to ruin all of us.“You are making the wrong choice, Lisa. You are allowing this power to consu
Xavier:The ground shook again, harder this time.Not from wolves shifting. Not from the clash of bodies.But from her.Lisa descended the ridge like a gathering storm, her presence bending the air, dragging the wind into spirals around her. Branches snapped under pressure that had no physical sourc
Valerie:It was one of the longest days that I could have thought about living through.At work it was Maxine. And now here it was Xavier.Something about him was different. But no matter the number of times that I tried to imply that I wanted him to be able to talk to me, he would not say a word.W
Valerie:“Is everything alright? Everyone seems to be too quiet.” I asked, looking at one of the employees, Emily, as I walked around. Even the sound of my heels against the marble floor seemed too loud, echoing off the glass walls like an intrusion.“Everything is all right. I believe that it is be
Annalise:Maxine showed up at my apartment looking like she hadn’t slept in days. Her eyes were red, her hands trembling as she clutched her purse like it was the only thing keeping her standing.“What the hell are you doing here?” I asked, glaring at her. “What if someone followed you? What if the
Valerie:The moonlight spilled through the window, pale and soft, painting the floor in silver. I stood there barefoot, arms wrapped around myself, staring out into the night as if the darkness might answer the questions he refused to.Because no matter how hard I tried, I couldn’t ignore the heavy







