Celia’s POVAs soon as my foot steps inside my home, I bolt through the hallways and find myself in my mother’s old office. Dust has settled across the small space. For years, her office has remained untouched. I haven’t been able to bring myself to enter inside.Ever since my parents passed away, I
Celia‘s POVFrom a distance, I can tell that his eyes are dark, filled with rage. Soren’s jaw is clenched, fists balled at his sides. Is he…jealous?We stand in silence for an agonizing couple of seconds. It’s only when he begins to move that I am able to breathe again.Soren’s body turns but his ga
Soren’s POVAll of the color drains from Celia’s face as soon as the last word leaves my mouth. I turned to look at her at the last second and I can feel my heart tremble inside of his chest.“Do you…” Celia’s voice falters. She clears her throat, eyes on the check instead of me, her eyes now glossy
No! Do not let her get away! You are making the biggest mistake of your life!My wolf is restless inside of my mind. He claws at the inside of my skull, growling to be let out. I groan and hold my head.You are going to regret this!#Celia‘s POVMy feet aimlessly carry me back to the expensive bout
CeliaAfter a life filled with nothing but pain and hardships, my wolf is finally here. My inner wolf’s growls pick at the corners of my mind. Her embrace is warm and welcoming, almost as if we have been separated for the entirety of our lives.There is something childlike about her, though. Her how
All Ethan can do in this moment is wait for Celia. He can watch the wheels turn inside her head from behind those beautiful eyes of hers. He will wait up until the day and time of the event for her answer because how likes her so much.He’a always watched Celia from afar when she first joined the ho
On other occasions, Ethan was there to help me get an advance on paychecks when my student loan and grandma’s medical bills became too much of a burden all at one time and when Soren’s allowance dried up. He accompanied me to the finance department and helped me explain why I needed the advance of t
CeliaAs soon as I close the car door, Lily speeds away, dust kicking up from the road. I cough and wave away the plumes and clouds of dust, keeping the dress Ethan bought for me hung over my arm in the fancy protective black bag it came in.Coughs fly from my mouth. I turn to my house’s door and wa
CeliaMy hands are clammy and I slowly release Ethan’s arm from my grasp. Just like everyone else inside the banquet hall, I turn and look around, trying to fit in with the crowd despite already knowing that her sudden halt of proceedings is sure to be aimed at me.“I would love to continue, but the
SorenHours pass after Celia left and I find myself standing in a banquet hall wearing my nicest suit with a small smile on my face. It’s big enough for people to see that I’m happy to be here, that I’m happy to be getting married to Bianca, my chosen mate.All of the faces blur together after the f
“I have felt worse,” I quip, “this is nothing.”“And yet it is still painful and higher on the pain scale,” Celia mutters under her breath.Celia is right. She almost always is. I just can’t bring myself to deny or refute her claims, not having the time or energy to fight back or bicker with her.I
SorenI have been able to see Celia almost every single day after my mother woke up form her coma. She is helping heal me, curing me of my mystery ailment, while my time and energy has been dedicated to my mother. After her and Healer Anderson check in on my mother, she turns her attention to me, ea
CeliaSoren’s Beta contacted me the following day. The Alpha King has accepted my healing method for both himself and his mother. I can’t help but feel proud over his accomplishment but an overwhelming sense of dread overtakes my body.My pride comes from being able to heal the former Luna, to be ab
Soren“My fated mate?” I repeat Healer Anderson’s words, baffled by what he has just said to me. Healer Anderson simply nods as a response, his hands fidgeting on his lap.I stand from the chair and immediately place distance between Healer Anderson and I. If I can get away from him, maybe he will r
I reach for my phone inside of my pocket. Turning the screen on, I scroll through my contacts and press my Beta’s number. I bring the phone to my ear and listen to the quiet rings, turning my attention back to my sleeping mother.I wonder what she thinks of the situation at hand. She's unconscious,
Celia“Etiquette? Seriously?” I look at Ethan and roll my eyes once he notices my gaze. A small smile spread across his face as he sits down across from me at the immaculately set table.After picking me up from the former Luna’s villa, Ethan drove me back to his home. He kept quiet about his plans
SorenWith Celia so close to me, I could feel my body be drawn to her. An invisible force that pushes me to get closer to her, to close the space that separates. Us in the back of my mind there is a tingle that is an unpleasant, but rather something inviting and alluring.When she leaves my field of