LOGIN“By the power vested in me, by the Goddess of the Moon, and the spirits that protect us,” the Queen raised her arms to take in the universe, “I pronounce this union blessed, sacred, and unbreakable by any force of nature.”The child was the first to clap as her grandmother finished her invocation, a
The PackGenerations had gone by since Lycan and Werewolf had seen each other as equals. Feuds and misunderstandings and prejudice kept a wall up between their worlds with only a few finding the means to pass between.And now the pendulum was swinging back the other way.The second day of the confer
“I know, I’m an ass,” he said in response, and I agreed so I shut up. “I spoke to your team later, after dinner. They told me about her.”He tossed his head in the direction of the rest of the room.“Moon Magic.”I exhaled loudly, my shoulders suddenly so heavy from carrying this emotional weight ar
ElenaCarrying my child, I left the dining room in a hurry.I could tell my attendants stood for a moment, confused by the scene, and then Liana’s nanny followed behind me. Killian had turned away, striking up a conversation at the next table. But I knew his eyes followed me until I was fully out of
KillianThe day has arrived, and my assembled team is looking sharp and ready. Kana arranged a color scheme for clothing, and while I thought it was silly at first I had to admit it made quite a difference as we filed into the large conference room.It was up to me to give the opening remarks as the
TWO.YEARS.LATER.KillianThe applause from the crowd filled the room, and I kept the triumphant look on my face for an extra minute. At a word from the woman on the side of the room, the flashbulbs died out and the photographers went back to their seats.I stepped back from the podium, and took my m
Her face went slack and neutral in a second. “Like what?”“Like…you’re suddenly in on some joke about me, or something like I have something in my teeth.”She blink her long white lashes. “I would tell you if you had something in your teeth,” she said naturally.”“Thank you, but—““And I have no int
ElenaThe clock showed it was midnight and I still couldn’t get to sleep.Even after I turned out the lamps in my bedroom, I was still clutching and staring at the picture Jaxon had given me.Natalie. Alive.She looked different, like she was wearing a costume of some other version of herself. That
KillianWe took a day to prepare for the trip, since both the Alpha and Luna could not suddenly leave for days without notice. I had to pass off my responsibilities to my Betas, and in light of recent events, I was down a wolf.Tiffany’s betrayal was still an open wound. Though cutting our bond was
“See for yourself.”Jaxon handed me a piece of paper that turned out to be a photograph. It was clearly taken on a cellphone, but the picture quality was clear.In the photo was a woman bending over beanstalks in a community garden, a child strapped to her back.It was Natalie.TiffanyThe room was







