Mag-log inSantiago’s stare follows my line of sight. He shifts his position closer to me. “Who attacked you?”Billy turns his head. “Alpha Santiago, you need to protect Alpha Isabella. He’s crazy…almost as crazy as Layla.”I sigh. “Billy, I need to know who you have been working with and who did this to you.
(Isabella’s POV) I was wrong. Calling Jesse on speaker phone and hearing the telltale signs of lies in his voice in front of Ariana and her parents is both humbling and disturbing. “Hey Jesse, we noticed some irregularities on the finance report that sho
My vision narrows on the computer screen, showcasing thousands of dollars missing from Isabella’s account. Tunnel vision takes over, and before I know it, I am halfway to Billy’s rundown house at the northwest end of Isabella’s territory—in the densest part of the forest. No one travels this far ou
(Isabella’s POV)“Isabella, you look exhausted,” Ariana gasps from the doorway of my office. “When was the last time you slept?” I honestly don’t remember. When I look up at her she seems blurry around the edges. I just shrug. “Feel free to bring coffee.” Her shadow disappears down the hall. When
I grab my bag off the back of my chair. “Thank you. I’ll see you later.” “Where are you going?” “I need to go visit my transport services office. There are apparently issues.” “Ask him to tag along,” my wolf suggests hopefully. “No. He needs to see me as competent. I don’t want his chivalry. Or
(Santiago’s POV)Jesse’s proposition to Bella feels like a rattlesnake strike straight into my vein.The sensation of venom flooding my bloodstream takes over my body and thoughts when I hear her agree to work with him.My wolf growls in my mind, and I struggle to suppress it, sitting opposite the r







