LOGINKane’s POVHow the hell had it come to this?Today, Evelyn was planning to meet with the king. In fact, I had a feeling that she had already left the house to do so.I cast a glance at the clock on the wall and grimaced. The moment the sun rose, I’d gotten out of bed, showered, and went straight to
My own anger was simmering beneath the surface. “I want to reclaim what is mine and to rebuild my mother’s legacy.”His features automatically softened. His proud smile returned. “I wouldn’t have expected anything less. If anyone can do it, it’s you. But that’s not the only reason you called for thi
Evelyn’s POVThere was more that needed to be said to Kane. However, the time had come for my meeting with the king, and I wasn’t going to postpone it for yet a second time.My sleep the night before was once again broken and dissatisfying. I made sure to head to the bedroom to take a quick shower a
Evelyn’s POVThis wasn’t how I initially intended for this conversation to go. Not really.I was hoping that Kane and I could be civil while I tried to explain my reasoning for needing to leave the pack. It wasn’t going to be an easy conversation, but it needed to happen.More so, I really hoped tha
He scratched the back of his neck, lowering his eyes to the desk. “No, not sick. I haven’t been sleeping well lately.”I gave him a pointed look. Well, that makes two of us then, I thought.Olivia rounded the desk and smiled. “Well, don’t worry. I’ll make sure that you’re taken care of,” she hummed.
Evelyn’s POVThe days that followed my encounter with Kane were more painful than I was anticipating. Both mentally and physically.After I had spoken to Kane regarding the strange activity in the restricted section of the medical ward, he and I had gone back to not speaking to each other.It was as
Evelyn’s POV As the wolf continues to sit in front of me, I turn and pick up the young girl standing behind me. She allows me to take her into my arms before she throws her arms around my neck and hugs me with gratitude.That’s when the doctors and nurses arrive, sprinting up and quickly restrainin
Careful, little wolf, he says. His use of our mindlink nearly makes me gasp - he’s never done that before. I suggest you don’t say anything reckless.Kane doesn’t tell me what consequences I dare to face if I continue to act up, but still I choose to stay quiet as he again addresses the reporters.“
As I walk through the door, Bianca is standing in the middle of the room, impatiently tapping her foot.“Where have you been?” she snaps. “We’ve been waiting for nearly an hour!”“What?” I ask, feigning innocence. “You said after lunch, but you never specified an exact time.”This displeases Bianca
Evelyn’s POV It’s clear my comment hit its mark as both my father and stepmother stare at me in shocked silence. They hadn’t expected their usually timid and submissive Evelyn to ever speak up for herself.Finally gathering their wits, my father begins to sputter as his face grows increasingly redd







