LOGINHe tightened his hold on me while turning his head to call over Mason.“Sir?”“Please inform the Council that Harper and I have taken a sudden leave. She needs to rest, and we’re not to be disturbed,” he ordered.Mason nodded his head. Out of the corner of Aurora’s eye, she caught the pair of us hea
Harper’s POV“Have you lost your mind?!” “Did she put you up to this??” “This is blasphemous! A blood bond hasn’t been initiated in over a hundred years!” “Clearly, this woman had poisoned the Alpha’s mind,” one of the council members announced. “He would never willingly choose to perform such a
Harper’s POV“I can’t believe I let you talk me into doing this,” Lucas grumbled. “It hasn’t even been two days since Calix was dealt with and you’re dragging us back here.”I playfully rolled my eyes at him as the two of us walked into the Council meeting hall. This time, it was I who called the me
Lucas’s POVI was still far too weak to move.Now that the terror Calix had caused was over, all I wanted was for Harper to come back. Regardless of how poor a shape I found myself to be in, all I really worried about was her.Unlike her wolf, she didn’t seem to have much control over this particula
Lucas’s POVThe unearthly sound that tore through the air felt like broken shards of glass were scraping against my eardrums. The noise shook the very ground I was pinned to. I half-expected some of the trees to start falling down around us.Calix staggered off of me, trying desperately to shield hi
Harper’s POVI honestly felt like I was intruding on a personal conversation I had no right to be present for.But it wasn’t as though I could just turn around and leave. I had to stay regardless of the uncomfortable tension that filled the air around us.Once more, Calix’s face took on a look of in
Lucas’s POVThis conversation felt like it was going to age me by at least a decade. When Ms. Sage first told me that she didn’t exactly have the ability to help Harper, I seriously believed that I had lost my last ounce of hope.But to hear that there was someone else...“I don’t care what the pric
My blood ran cold.One of the nurses spoke up. “From what we gathered, Harper’s wolf is what’s been keeping her alive at this point. So much of her has been drained that the soul of her wolf is the only thing keeping her stabilized at this time.”“I suppose, all things considered, the girl should co
Harper’s POVWhat the actual hell had happened?!Everything was going so well. I truly believed that we were going to make it through. From the moment we arrived, Lucas, I, and the teams had been making strenuous strides to complete this mission. And suddenly, within meager seconds, it all fell apar
I glanced down at the blueprints of the Domain building and studied the marks of their security detail. Thanks to Harper and the team having captured so many useful details on the place, I actually felt like we had a real chance to bring this whole operation to the ground.I spared a glance around t







