Indeed, the growth of our child inside me was supposed to be uniting us so completely we might even be able to share thoughts. We should—My own thoughts interrupted me: You should have been able to transform when you were in your early teens. Even now, you do not feel your wolf as you should. Is it
Olivia POVWe traveled quickly down the forest road to the small inn where one of the horses would “go lame,” and a quick swap of horses would be made. Meanwhile, Ines and I would trade places as well.Looking out the mesh-covered window of the carriage, I felt something in my stomach. Was it the ba
Elroy POVIt was a scene right out of a hundred movies. We made sure of it.I sat on horseback at the front of my army, my battle gear shining in the early morning sun, my horse’s hooves polished and glinting, my sword almost quivering with expectation in its scabbard.Behind me, cavalry, infantry,
Elroy POVAs we ran, I felt more powerful than I ever had before, and the feeling was so heady I could almost understand how some alphas fell prey to its corruption.But along with that new power came an increase in my balance and in my self-awareness. I knew it was because of Olivia at my side, fly
“First, please, why was Louisa talking about how you were kidnapped? You think she was lying?”I waved the question away. “Louisa only lies when she’s talking. Obviously, she’s trying to con me into something, but I’m not going to waste my time listening to her.I could tell Elroy wanted to keep tal
Olivia POVLouisa stared at me, but while I tried to look back at the actual woman speaking to me, all I truly saw was my bully, the woman giggling in delight as she slept with my fiancé, and the person who had tried to take everything from me. I wanted to challenge her to combat, transform, and bre
How could I explain myself to her now? How could I ever make up for my actions?The door to the antechamber opened, and a young servant walked in. I had made a study of Olivia’s life in the palace since her wedding, and I knew the servant’s name was Jordan.I stood, and Jordan looked at me with impa
Louisa POVI sat in some anonymous antechamber in the palace and basically felt like shit.I was young, but I’d had many experiences. I’d run with the pack under a full moon. I’d attended, and excelled at, Lunaris’s top schools. I’d challenged an alpha who wouldn’t respect my space, and I won, thoug
Elroy POV“Your political affiliation with a woman you ‘married’ while she was unconscious is of no concern to this council,” Elder Juarez scoffed.“Moonshadow holds a proxy marriage as binding,” Greg said.“But I don’t,” Olivia told him. “The thought of the political power you exerted over me is si