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
EvelynThe words hung in the air. Ava's cheerful announcement—"I heard Grandma is back!"—had created this strange pause where all the adults suddenly found very important things to look at that weren't each other."Well," Damon said finally, his voice carefully neutral. "I suppose we should head bac
"Susan?"Damon's voice called through my thoughts. "Are you okay? Why are you smiling?"I shook my head, then regained composure as I prepared to tell Damon what Evelyn had done, arranging my expression for maximum impact."Margaret caught Dr. Graham slipping a toxic substance into my doses," I bega
Heyyy it's literally 3am here and I just woke up from a nightmare. Can't get back to sleep so I figured I'd work on this chapter instead. What time is it where you're reading this? Sometimes I wonder if anyone else is up at these weird hours reading while the rest of the world is asleep. Anyway, bac
The second application of whiskey had stopped foaming. The poison was still there, deeper in the wound, but the alcohol had done what it could. Now for the hard part.I stood up and grabbed the oil lamp we'd lit earlier. Carefully, I opened the glass frame."You're really good at hide and seek," I s







