LOGINIsaac’s fists clenched. “Explain.”“The compound is incredibly sophisticated,” Dr. Mercer said. “It triggers the same neurological responses as a true mate bond—the overwhelming attraction, the possessive instincts, the inability to resist. But it’s entirely artificial.”His vision blurred at the ed
IsaacIsaac’s hands were still shaking as he walked through the palace corridors. Not from nerves—from rage. The flight back from Silvermist had done nothing to calm the storm brewing inside of him. If anything, seeing Bianca again, meeting his son, and discovering the truth about the forged evidenc
Isaac’s jaw worked, but he nodded. “Fine. Fair and square.”“Good.” I looked around the room. “After the election, we’ll reveal everything. My identity, the evidence against my father, all of it. But in the meantime, we have to work together to gather more proof.” I shot Zane a warning glare when I
BiancaThe next morning, I woke up with a crick in my neck from a fitful night’s sleep and burning eyes from crying. Before I even registered the pale sunlight creeping over the horizon, I recalled yesterday’s events.Isaac had met Callum for the first time.And it had gone… so much better than I ev
“He is.” I stopped outside my office door. “We need to talk.”Isaac nodded and followed me inside. I went straight to my desk and pulled out the bottom drawer, retrieving the manila folder that contained the evidence that had convinced me he wanted me dead.“This is everything I gathered,” I said, s
BiancaI stood outside Callum’s bedroom door with my hand hovering over the handle. Isaac was beside me, and I could feel his hot breath tickling the hairs on the back of my neck. When I shot a glance at him over my shoulder, his eyes were fixed on the doorknob, waiting for me to open it.“He’s prob
I stepped out of the bathroom to show Elara, who clapped her hands in delight.“Oh, Bianca,” she breathed. “You look just like her.”I turned to look in the mirror again, and my breath caught. The dress was even more beautiful on me than I’d expected. The deep blues and purples made my pale skin glo
Bianca“Close your eyes,” Elara instructed. “I have something for you.”I gave her a skeptical look, but did as she asked, shutting my eyes and holding out my hands. The soft rustle of fabric filled the air, followed by the weight of something substantial being placed in my palms.“Okay, you can loo
The Lycan King’s opposition to my upcoming marriage to Isaac seemed both reasonable and unreasonable at the same time. I knew it was probably surprising to hear the news that his son was getting married after years of being a notorious playboy, and I knew it was probably even more of a surprise to s
The double doors suddenly being pushed open caught my attention and I turned to see Isaac stumbling into the room, disheveled and out of breath. “I- …What’s happening?” He frowned, eyes flickering back and forth between me and the Lycan king.It didn’t take long for me to win the king over and convi







