로그인It was a kiss we both lingered over, neither one of us in any hurry to end it.Finally, after a long quiet moment of connection, I broke the kiss but only pulled back slightly.I reached up to touch Nathan’s face, tracing the line of his lips, his jaw.“I’m so glad you were there,” I said to him, th
Andy POV“Mom!” I cried as I rushed into her room at the clinic.I had been told that she was awake, and all better, but I hadn’t really been able to believe it.Actually, I think I was scared to believe it.Because if it wasn’t really true, I didn’t know how I could stand it.Seeing Mom laying in a
Nathan POV“Claire? Can you hear me?”“Step away from her!” Baldwin shouted. “This has nothing to do with you.”Ignoring him, I kept my focus on Claire’s face. It was utterly still, not a flicker of emotion or expression.And yet, I’d felt that moment of connection. And I really had heard her in my
Third Person POVA wave of psychic energy burst like a silently exploding star from the upper room of the Royal clinic. In a white-hot wave it rushed out into the world, passing through walls and cars and people.It washed over the body of Royal Alpha laying still and unresponsive in the next room.
I still would have lost a direct fight with someone as skilled at psychic attacks as Baldwin.That made me think of the battle he mentioned between our mothers, and I wanted to know if it was true.Dad, Baldwin mentioned Mom. He said she died because of a battle she had with his mother.Is that true
Claire POVNathan continued to visit me as he said he would, keeping me updated on the state of the world.From the goings on around my own pack to the general state of the realm, Nathan made me feel like I was truly informed about what was going on with my people and my citizens.Amelia did much th
Sabrina POVA few days later I sat in Nathan’s formal dining room, taking a long and luxurious breakfast alone in my nightgown and robe. The servants brought me breakfast, reacting with haste to each and every one of my sharp commands.It had taken some time - and a number of threats - but they’d fi
Third Person POVThe rogue attacks began. Small, outlying villages began to report an uptick in violence along the borders of the Royal pack territory.First along the northern and western borders. Then the southern, and finally the eastern.Living anywhere near the deep forest that surrounded the t
Claire POVThe rogue attacks continued to affect the entire kingdom, until it hardly seemed like a single day went by without hearing about a new attack, fresh destruction, more lives lost.And the clinic slowly but surely began to flood with patients brought in from the border areas, either by the
Sabrina POVI traveled next back to the Silverfang pack, feeling better than I had in ages.Not only did I have a plan in place to take care of my father, Nathan and the trashy Omega, I’d also secured the assistance of some incredibly powerful allies.Allies who wouldn’t hesitate to slit someone’s t







