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
AvaThe hallway was a nightmare.The first step outside the dorm room and every fluorescent bulb overhead buzzed like an insect inside my skull. The sound was so sharp I could feel it in my teeth, each flicker and stutter of the lights slicing into my head.Sofia’s footsteps on the tile were complet
HildaI paced the hallway outside the dorm for what felt like hours. In reality, it was probably twenty minutes, maybe less, but time warped out here—six steps forward, six back, and always the same stain on the wall, the same worn patch in the tile under my heel.I stopped knocking after the first
“But I’ve been calling and calling, texting. I thought—I don’t know what I thought.”All of this came in a rush, one word tripping over the next, and I had to step forward, hands up, to break his momentum.“Hey, hey. Calm down.” I tried to sound friendly, like this wasn’t the disaster it clearly was
EvelynThe morning air bit at my face as I pushed Susan's wheelchair along the gravel path. Each bump and jolt made her wince. Good. The pain would keep her honest, or at least quiet.Her fingers curled around the armrests as we passed the central gardens where pack members gathered for morning medi







