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
“I’ve always kept it,” he said, his fingers brushing mine. The touch sent a shiver through me. “Just like I’ve always kept my memories of you.”The mountain breeze tousled my hair. Alexander reached out and gently tucked a strand behind my ear, his fingertips grazing my cheek. I froze.He frowned sl
"She has spoken," Alexander's voice rumbled with primal authority. "You will respect her decision."Alpha Foster struggled visibly against the Alpha command, his face reddening with effort, but he couldn't form words to contradict me. I'd never seen another wolf overcome Alpha Foster's dominance bef
I turned to leave—But then I heard something at the end of the hallway.From Felix’s room.I walked over, pushed the door open.Moore was sitting cross-legged in the middle of the plush carpet, carefully building a small block city.It was the birthday gift I had given Felix.“Daddy!” Moore’s eyes
Alexander's POVThe moment the water touched my skin, a biting chill cut straight through me, like a blade slicing into my bare soul. The cold coursed down my spine, dousing the wildfire of desire that had been raging inside me—at least for now.With a sweep of my arms, I glided through the water, m







