LOGINNina's POV "Jace, can someone explain to me what the hell that was? Actually, all of you, care to explain?" I growled, ready to murder them all. "Nina, I lost it, okay? We're already dealing with Howard threatening Luna Caroline, and now another psycho? I really lost control!" Jace tried to defend
Ava's POV I hadn't been feeling myself lately. Despite the girls' constant calls trying to get me to join their gathering at Alpha Draven's pack house, I just couldn't go. I made up an excuse about having a terrible headache. The last thing I wanted was to bring down everyone's mood, especially Car
Joseph's POV As the day ended and I left the office, Eleanor's attitude remained serious. Antonio promised to help me, saying he'd try to arrange a meetup with Ava this week. So I headed to George's Restaurant to meet my friends at our favorite place, hoping they could update me on Ava. "Look who
Joseph's POV I'd been on the West Coast for two weeks now, with Beta Jared accompanying me. I had expected to meet Alpha Kenneth in person, considering he was the one who proposed this partnership. Instead, his Beta Owen greeted us. "Alpha Kenneth has many pressing matters in Harbor Bay, especiall
Ava's POV "How are you feeling this week, Ava?" Dr. Marlowe asked. I settled deeper into the plush chair, considering the question. Joseph had been gone for over two weeks now with absolutely zero contact. Not a call, not a text. Nothing. "Better," I admitted, surprising myself with the truth in
Ava's POV I blinked twice, still unable to believe where I was. The plush leather chairs and crystal chandeliers of this VIP room in Vegas's most exclusive casino sparkled around me. "Another drink, Miss Flynn?" A server appeared with champagne on a tray. "She'll have water for now," Kenneth said
"Why not?" Antonio studied her for a moment, then looked back at me with a smirk. "I bet you can't get her number." "Excuse me?" I raised an eyebrow. "You heard me." His smirk grew wider. "She looks way too classy for your usual approach." Dean growled in my head. The pup is challenging us. I f
Ava's POV Joseph looked heartbroken when I declined him. He put his hand on his chest like I had really hurt him. "You know, you're the hardest woman I've ever tried to date," he said. His eyes were smiling instead of sad. I had to laugh. "Then you better try harder. Though I can't promise it wil
"I can see that." Despite myself, I was enjoying his playful talk. Joseph had a way of making me laugh with his silly lines, breaking through my carefully built walls. "Seriously, Ava, do you have any idea how many times you cross my mind in a single day? It's a lot, woman!" Joseph sighed dramatica
Joseph's POV "Alpha Joseph, you have a board meeting at 10, lunch with the development team at noon, and the Storm Valley conference call at 3 PM," Eleanor's voice came through my office intercom. I groaned, rubbing my temples. Two days with Eleanor Larson as my new executive assistant, and my lif







