LOGINHey everyone,I know it’s been a while, and I’ve seen your messages and comments asking about the story. I just want to say I truly appreciate your patience.I had to step away for a bit to handle something very personal, but please know I haven’t forgotten about this book, not for a second. We’re s
"And do you know what's going to happen to them all if you do nothing?"I knew."They'll all die." Catherine's voice was flat. "They'll die without knowing what hit them. Right now, your mother possibly doesn't even know what she's doing. Neither does the vast amount of wolves Selene is calling. The
AvaI was staring at Catherine like she'd just said something so outrageous I needed her to repeat it just to make sure I'd heard correctly.But I had heard it.She'd told me I would have to consume the baby in her arms.What was that even supposed to mean?"I don't..." I stuttered. "I don't underst
She looked away, staring at something I couldn't see. "I wanted to handle it myself. Hell, I didn't want to handle it at all. All I wanted was to die. But Selene had other plans. She set me up for round two. Except it wasn't even a proper resurrection. Just dumped me here to rot. I can barely do any
It reminded me of something peaceful.Just... peaceful.Like all the chaos and fear and confusion of the last however long just didn't matter when I looked at those shifting brown eyes.I looked back at Grandma. "What do you mean?"She paced. Three steps away. Three steps back. Her movements tight a
AvaI was running. The baby in my arms. My feet pounding against something that might have been floor but wasn't anymore.Then I was falling.Not down exactly. Through. The white space opening up beneath me like a mouth. My momentum carrying me forward even as the ground disappeared. The baby slippi
So when Hilda left, I made sure to keep it that way,. I told myself it was for Ava’s good, but in this moment I realized how selfish it had been. I’d tried to erase the past instead of letting her grow around it.I sighed, and my ribs ached.Hilda stopped a few feet from the bed. She stared at Ava,
AvaThe tears didn’t stop after the first one. Or the second. They just kept coming, running hot down my cheeks, and every time I thought I could swallow it, more would show up, like my body had been storing them for years and now the damn burst.Falco didn’t say a word. He didn’t shift or lean away
AvaHe put a big, bleeding hand on the leader's shoulder and herded him toward the side door, the other mercenaries falling into a double column behind.The whole group moved as one organism, but every eye in the pack flicked to me as they passed. There was hunger there, and fear, and the kind of cu
Evelyn“Evelyn.” The name hit raw, like it’d been yanked out of her by a cop at a traffic stop.“I need your help. It’s about Ava.” I didn’t waste time. There was no point.A silence spread out over the line, wide as a salt flat. I counted every second. It made it easier to keep the voice level.At







