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 POV"Everything has been arranged, Alpha," Ethan turned back to tell me. "The private pavilion at Moonlight Ridge has been booked under the alias you requested. Security will maintain discreet positions nearby, and the chef has prepared the menu exactly as you specified."I nodded slight
Summer's POVMy mood instantly darkened at the mention of Alexander's ex-fling—the wolf who had tried repeatedly to undermine me and sabotage my relationship with Alexander."What about her?" I asked warily.Lyra's smile turned wicked. "She's been completely disgraced. Someone leaked evidence that s
Summer's POVThe drive to the hotel felt agonizingly long as we traded heated kisses and wandering touches, building the tension between us to nearly unbearable levels.When we finally arrived, Alexander didn't bother with niceties.He swept me into his arms and carried me swiftly through the grand
I hesitated, realizing I couldn't actually remember."That's what I thought," Lyra said triumphantly. "Remember our shopping trip that got interrupted? I'm cashing in that rain check. Right now.""But Alexander—""Is equally busy with Alpha duties and won't miss you for a few hours," she insisted. "







