Se connecterHey 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
"And if she never shifts?""She will. Trust the process.""The process is me sitting in coffee shops taking photos of a high school girl.""For now. But when the shift comes, you'll need to be positioned to act quickly. The mother will panic. Security will tighten. There'll be a window—small, maybe
Falco - 6 years ago The wine tasted like nothing. I'd ordered it because the bartender kept looking at me like I was loitering, which I was, but paying for a drink bought me the right to sit here without being bothered. Except the wine was shit and I couldn't taste it anyway, so the whole transa
AvaThe cabin appeared through the trees just as the sun started turning the sky gray. Small, wood-sided, old enough that moss grew on the north-facing wall. Trees surrounded it so thick I couldn't see the road we'd just left.Falco parked, killed the engine. Got out without saying anything.I follo
I didn't let go."Ava." I kept my mouth close to her ear. "Not Thorn. Ava. You're Ava. Come back to me."The thrashing slowed. Her growling turned into whines, high-pitched and desperate."That's it. Come back."Her whole body went slack. She made a sound between a whine and something that could've







