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
Well, here we are. End of Volume 1.I know, I know—ending on Ava collapsing is cruel. But if you've made it this far through all the betrayal, werewolf politics, and Damon's spectacular ability to make the worst possible decisions, you probably expected I wouldn't wrap things up with a neat little b
Evelyn communicated openly with Elina now, talking through what they were seeing, what they were trying.Ava had been hooked up to a machine that beeped with her heartbeat, the sound growing more uneven by the second. She'd gone still now, no longer clutching at her chest. I wasn't sure if that was
My blood went cold."It killed so many women before me," she continued, smiling at me like we were sharing tea. "My own mother died in agony from it. But you wouldn't know that, would you? We kept it secret. Too embarrassing to admit that a family of renowned healers couldn't overcome our own little
"Your daughter who watched you nearly get killed by her caretaker? After watching footage of you beating that same caretaker? The one who asked if you hurt her mother too?" Levi leaned forward slightly. "That daughter?"My hands trembled. I curled them into fists to hide it."You don't know anything







