LOGINSummer's POVFive Years LaterI stood on our bedroom balcony overlooking the vast territory of the Blackwood Pack, my hands resting on my swollen belly where our second child—a son, according to Elena's abilities—was growing strong and healthy.The morning sunlight bathed our lands in a golden glow,
I released my grip slightly, maintaining enough pressure to keep him submissive. *You've been corrupted by dark, Lucien. Fight it. For Thea's sake if nothing else.*"Thea," he whispered, the name seeming to pierce through layers of madness like sunlight through storm clouds. "My daughter..."The red
All around me, the battle raged like something from ancient times. Alexander's pack fought with everything they had, their loyalty to their Alpha evident in every savage attack, but Lucien's forces were numerous and fueled by fanatical purpose. We were holding our own, but barely.Then I saw him—Luc
Summer's POVThe morning mist swirled like ghostly tendrils around the advancing warriors as I stood beside Alexander on the steps of the pack house.My heart thundered against my ribs, the bond between us vibrating with tension as Lucien's forces moved with predatory grace across our territory."He
Summer's POVI drifted into exhausted sleep in Alexander's arms, my body pleasantly sore from our passionate reunion. The world around me faded, replaced by strange, ethereal mists that swirled and parted to reveal a familiar face I hadn't seen in years."Lyra?" I gasped, my heart leaping with joy a
Summer's POVWith a growl, he lifted me, carrying me to the massive bed that dominated the room. Our clothes fell away under urgent hands, revealing skin that ached to be touched. His lips traced a burning path down my neck, across my collarbone, to the sensitive peaks of my breasts."Mine," he rasp
Alexander's POVThe business dinner with Alpha Malcolm was proceeding exactly as planned, but something felt off. I couldn't pinpoint the source of my unease.Suzanna, Alpha Malcolm's mistress, kept giving me strange looks across the table.There was something in her eyes that unsettled my wolf—reco
I looked down at her solemn little face, her gray eyes – Alexander's eyes – serious and searching. "Of course, baby. Anything.""Was that lady talking about my daddy? About Alpha Alexander?"My heart stuttered in my chest. I'd underestimated how much she'd heard, how much she'd understood.Aria had
"You're fucking gorgeous," he said, eyes meeting mine in the reflection. "I want you to see yourself come apart."He positioned himself at my entrance, the head of his cock teasing my slick folds. I gasped as he pushed in slowly, filling me inch by delicious inch while maintaining eye contact throug
Sarah's POVThe silence in the car was deafening as we drove away from the boutique.Elena kept glancing at me with questions burning in her eyes, while Aria had fallen unusually quiet in the backseat, her small fingers fidgeting with the hem of her dress."Elena," I finally broke the silence, my vo







