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’m afraid I must go after this dance,” I said as calmly as I could muster.“Running away so soon?”Something in his voice made me look up at him sharply. Did he know? Had he recognized me?But no, there was no recognition in his gaze, just that same intense scrutiny, as if he was trying to place m
Bianca & IsaacBiancaMy stomach turned to lead as I stared at the headline on Zane’s phone. For a long moment, I couldn’t move, couldn’t breathe, couldn’t think.Dead. According to the Lycan Kingdom, I was dead.“Are they—are they saying I killed myself?” I finally managed to choke out.Zane nodded
BiancaI moved through my room quickly and silently, pulling items from drawers and folding them into the small travel bag I’d found in the back of my closet. I only packed the essentials—a few changes of clothes, some cash I’d been saving for a rainy day, and the small photo of my mother in her ove
Isaac & BiancaIsaacIsaac stalked through the palace corridors with his hands clenched into fists at his sides. His argument with Bianca still burned through his mind like acid, and the desperate kiss he’d given her still tingled on his lips.The sight of her packing a bag, intending to run away wi







