Chapter 94** Josie’s POV **“And you disgust me,” I seeth moving from the bed and coming to stand beside Theo. Axel and Luke move in beside us, completely blocking Mason from his view. “All of you do! Why are you just standing there crying whilst he's talking to your son like this?” I demand jabbin
Chapter 95** Josie’s POV **Another rumble under my feet almost knocks me off balance and this time the lights go out, seconds pass before an emergency light flicks on. “Do you have earthquakes in this realm?” I ask.“No, not unless someone makes one. This is certainly a new experience for me,” Ro
Chapter 96** Axel’s POV **“What the fuck is happening?” Theo curses as we run out of the infirmary. “Guys, this is bad, very bad,” Luke says, his eyes wide with fear as he looks up at the night sky. I follow his gaze and dread fills me at what I see. The dark sky has jagged blue lines spread acro
Chapter 97 ** Josie’s POV **The voices draw closer and I scramble through the empty window, crouching behind the wall there. The decaying building reeks of must and mildew I cover my nose to try and block the smell. “What the hell happened to these two?” a gruff voice asks.“Must have got into a
Chapter 98** Josie’s POV **When Freya pulls up outside my family home I feel disappointed. I had secretly hoped they'd be here waiting for me and come running out the moment we pulled into the driveway. “Shit, I don’t have my key,” I curse.“Okay then teen wolf, now what?” Freya asks. “I’m serio
Chapter 99** Josie’s POV **Frank takes us back to the bookshop and into a small apartment above it. He turns on an old-style desktop computer.“It takes a while to boot up,” he motions to the computer. “Why are you in this realm?” he asks, leaning against the computer desk and crossing his arms ov
Chapter 100** Luke’s POV **My phone buzzes in my pocket and I pull it out quickly and hit answer.“Anything?” Deacon asks. “Nope, it's impossible there's no way through,” I sigh.“There has to be a way through. I’m not giving up,” he growls. “Can you pick up Mason and Theo and meet me in an hour
Chapter 101** Josie’s POV **Two whole weeks without their warm touch, without seeing their handsome faces or hearing their seductive voices. It’s hell. I know it's probably worse for them, time moves differently there so it's been much longer. I'm glad they have each other at least. Luckily my hea
Chapter 17** Harper’s POV **Archie and Dillon bombard Finley with questions about Chase, and I can’t listen anymore. I’m torn between fear, intrigue, a need to help my bond, who is clearly struggling, whilst protecting my others, and a sense of injustice.Before I started the academy, I had been w
“I know,” Chase says, voice distant now, like he’s already retreating into himself.I don’t look back. I don’t dare because I’m not sure what I will do. As much as he terrifies me, he’s also my bond, and it’s in my nature to want to be with him.Archie closes the door behind us and we all stand in t
Chapter 16** Harper’s POV **“Get out!” Chase growls.No one moves.The room feels like it is suspended in a breathless stillness as no one dares move or breathe. Chase’s growl rumbles against my chest, his head still resting there like I’m the only thing anchoring him to this world. I keep my arms
Chapter 15** Harper’s POV **Fear trickles down my spine as I stand in the dark apartment. I’ve been slightly afraid of the dark since living in those underground tunnels, buy I refuse to let the fear control me. I take a steadying breath and let my eyes adjust to the darkness. With every passing h
Chapter 14** Harper’s POV **Demi looks different today. She has a glow about her and her smile is brighter.“How is life with your bonds?” I ask.We texted yesterday, and she told me the names of her bonds, but I have yet to see them.“Oh moons, last night was amazing! I was so nervous but they we
Chapter 13** Harper’s POV **After class, we wait for Dillon by the door. He rounds the corner a few moments later and I smile. I’ll never get bored with seeing his eyes light up whenever he notices me.“Hey, are we ready to do this?” he asks as he approaches.“Yes, although I’m not sure what exact
Chapter 12** Harper’s POV **The dining hall is not as busy this morning. I suspect it will get more crowded as students wake up, but for now it’s manageable. We join the small queue together and I’m already missing my dad’s famous pancakes that he would make almost every morning for the whole fam
Chapter 11** Dillon’s POV **Harper is an angel, or maybe a devil is a more fitting description, because seeing her in these tiny pieces of fabric makes me want to sin. I feel bad for looking at her whilst she sleeps, but I can’t pull my eyes from her. She had fallen asleep about an hour ago. I kn
Chapter 10** Harper’s POV **Having Dillon and Archie’s hands on me is bliss. I had felt so out of place in the dining hall, but here, with these two, I feel home. It’s as if their touch alone can strengthen me, and make me more myself. The guys don’t go further than touching. Archie grazes my ni