LOGINThe house is still mostly empty. With bare walls, uncovered windows, and the faint scent of fresh wood and plaster in the air, but I’ve never loved a place more.Sunlight spills across the light oak floorboards, warming the space like it’s already lived in. There’s no furniture yet, just a few unpac
** Harper’s POV **Back at our apartment on the military base, I start to pack up our few belongings. It feels surreal that we will be back at the academy by evening. Although our academy apartment is so much nicer, I’m still kind of sad to say goodbye to this place. We may not have been here long,
**Harper’s POV **We pick our way back through the decaying house, and I hope I never have to step foot in a place like this again.The air is thick with the scent of mould and blood, and just ahead, I see the rectangle of light that is our freedom. The open doorway, where there’s fresh air. I’m abo
** Harper’s POV **“Your fear doesn’t justify the blood you spilled,” I say, stepping forward, voice steady even though my hands are shaking. “You tried to erase people to fix a mistake you made, but we are not your mistake.”“You don’t understand,” he says weakly.“I understand more than you think,
** Harper’s POV **“How are you alive? Didn’t you die like hundreds of years ago?” Finn asks.“I did,” Elias nods. “They executed me for my actions, and it was just. I was messing with things I never should have touched, but the damage was already done. When they found me and took all my research, i
** Harper’s POV **“Is this our location?” Deacon asks, stepping up to study the screen.“That’s where I saw him. He’s bleeding, weak, and alone. This is our chance to finish this,” I say.Finley, Luke and a few of Raff’s men than have filed in step up to study the screen. Getting a good look at the
Chapter 124** Luke’s POV **I can’t remember the last time I slept this well. I don’t want it to end, but I'm sure we are going to be late for classes. I groan and nuzzle my head into Josie’s chest. I can smell Mason, Axel and Deacon on her but she still smells amazing. My wolf enjoys being able to
Chapter 121** Josie’s POV **Deacon picks me up and spins me in his arms before lowering me to my feet and leaning down to kiss me.“Whenever I think I couldn’t be any more proud to be yours you do something that blows me away!” He laughs, unzipping my coat and kissing his way down my body until he
Chapter 119** Mason’s POV **Theo has obviously been telling Josie that I’m not taking care of myself. He should focus on his own issues and coping strategies rather than running to our bond to discuss mine. I’m positive he won’t have told her he’s been unable to shift for weeks, or that he spends
Chapter 114**Josie’s POV **I grip my wrist to help the nausea pass and warm air touches my skin. I take in our surroundings and my jaw drops at what I see. It's dark here, and the city beneath us is lit up with a stunning display of Christmas lights. Usually, I'm opposed to Christmas decorations i







