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
“Let's get this out of the way first,” he motions towards the intimidating building as we pull up in front of it. I don't miss the twitch of a smile on his face though, and I can imagine he's planning exactly what he will do after that talk. “Also, she is 19 in two weeks,” he adds, no longer able to
“Yes, fuck yes,” I say quickly. How can something that feels this good be wrong? Theo wants this, Josie wants this and I want this. My dad is nothing but a liar. Theo sucks me into his mouth again and I have to focus hard not to blow my load already. I’m not ready for this to end. Josie takes the bo
Chapter 88** Mason’s POV **Josie moans down the phone and my cock hardens instantly. Theo ends the call and I have to clench my fists and focus on my breathing. My every instinct is urging me to go to her. My palms begin to sweat and I rub them on my pants as we drive away from the academy.“Welco
“Are you okay, Sir?” Josie’s angelic voice brushes over me like a healing balm, and I absorb the comfort her presence brings me for a few seconds before I school my features and turn to face her.“Yes, I just swam too hard. Is everything okay?” I ask, glancing behind her to see if she is alone. I do