Nolan POVAlpha Alric sat stiffly across from me. He always appeared stiff—not uncomfortable, but poised, like he was ready to take action at any moment. It was almost unsettling.I’d dealt with many other Alphas in my time as leader of Silver Fang, and none of them had ever been quite so on edge as
Ellie POV“You two are getting pretty close, aren’t you?” I said, looking between Lance and Cassian. We were sitting at the patio table in the courtyard, enjoying the nice weather and some snacks while we played cards.“Don’t try to distract from the game with small talk,” Lance teased. “Just becaus
Nolan POV“It’s been weird without you here,” I said, leaning back in my office chair with the phone pressed to my ear.“I’m sure it has been,” Felicity responded. Her voice sounded a little different coming through the phone than I was used to hearing it. “After all, we haven’t been apart in years.
Nolan POVI’ve never willingly admitted to feeling guilty about much, least of all the way I treat Ellie, but it was nearly 5:00 p.m., and she hadn’t left her room at all today. Considering the arguments we’d been having recently, it was difficult not to blame myself for that.I couldn’t seem to sto
When we were kids, Silverfang was a small pack. Our parents were determined to become more powerful, and they prioritized it over everything, including us.I was the firstborn son, so there was always more pressure on me than there was on Lance. With our age difference, he was always treated more ge
Nolan POVFelicity left this morning to go to Pine Ridge—to Kieran’s pack lands—and as much as I understood her reasoning for doing so, and supported the theory behind it, I couldn’t stop the uneasy feeling roiling in my chest.Still, I had work to do. The duties of an Alpha never rest, which is why