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
BiancaThe following morning, I woke up earlier than my alarm. I should have felt butterflies in my stomach, but instead, there was nothing but a pit there. And it had nothing to do with morning sickness.Today was my wedding day.Today, I was marrying Prince Isaac Thorne—entering into a second marr
IsaacIsaac woke to the gentle rocking of the ocean beneath him and the worst hangover of his life. His head pounded like someone was taking a jackhammer to his skull, and his mouth tasted like something had crawled into it and died. Even the warm morning sunlight that streamed through the cabin win
The memory surfaced before I had a chance to squash it. My father throwing me into the deep end, his calm face swimming above me as I sank, my mother coming to my rescue. I didn’t really want to recount it, but both Ethan and Isaac were staring at me, waiting.“My father…” I started, then paused, se
Over the past months, it had been tailored perfectly to accommodate my changing body, showing off the small baby bump without making it the center of attention, but the dress still looked just as perfect as the day I’d first seen it.As I looked in the mirror, I saw a beautiful, blushing bride. The







