Sarah’s POVThe night was dark and moonless. Not a single star dotted the ink-black sky above.I stood on the balcony, letting the cool ocean breeze tangle through my hair and flutter the hem of my dress.The rhythmic crashing of waves in the distance provided a soothing backdrop to my troubled thou
The rearview mirror catches my eye, and I barely recognize the man staring back at me. My eyes are cold slits, narrowed with a darkness I haven't felt in years Blood continues to seep from the gash on my forehead, streaming down into my eye and across half my face. I look like a madman—a killer.An
Sarah’s POV"Alpha Nate!" I couldn't stop the tears streaming down my face, even as Nate tried to appear nonchalant about nearly being killed.His casual demeanor only made my heart ache more intensely, my tears flowing freely down my cheeks, glistening under the harsh parking lot lights.This was s
Sarah’s POVAlexander's eyes found mine across the distance, and for a heartbeat, something flickered in their depths—something raw and unnameable.Then his expression shuttered, his mouth twisting into a dismissive line."I don't know her," he said flatly, loud enough for me to hear. Those three wo
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
Sarah's POVAfter dealing with Suzanna, I walked out of the restroom feeling slightly lighter—some of the pent-up emotion finally released.My mood had been foul to begin with, and I hadn't even planned to confront her today. But she just had to walk straight into the line of fire.If she hadn't, I