The barrier whispered as it opened, like the sigh of a sleeping beast disturbed. I knew its magic, silent, seamless, deadly. Step through uninvited, and you wouldn’t even have time to scream before you became part of the soil. I had spent days circling this place, studying its edges, feeling its pul
Shimmering back into my body, I landed on my little island with a soft pop, like the universe had just corked a bottle of mischief. I couldn’t help the smile that tugged at my lips the moment I saw Nathan—my big, bad Alpha reduced to a purring, swishing bundle of fur. He was curled against my chest
Bob narrated my every move like a nature documentary. “And here,” he whispered dramatically as I licked a paw, “we see the mighty Alpha grooming himself. Look at the ferocity with which he attacks that dirt. Truly terrifying.”I lunged. Claws bared. Managed to scratch his boot. He yelped like I’d st
A werewolf and Lycan Alpha. Feared in battle and respected across realms. Commander of armies, slayer of enemies, master of realms and strategy, and here I was: a black-furred, whiskered, four-pawed disaster the size of a loaf of bread, cradled in Amara’s arms like some ridiculously adorable infant.
Selene’s voice chimed, smug as sin. “Sorry, Titi. I couldn’t let him get away with treating you or me like that. Not again.”What. The. Actual. Hell.A chorus of gasps and laughter broke around the room. My gaze darted down, four tiny paws, a fluffy black tail. I flexed my claws—claws I should not h
The moment Katia slid onto my lap, it felt like the universe itself had given me a reprieve. Her warmth seeped into me, and the steady rhythm of her heartbeat against my chest steadied the restless beast inside me. My fingers found their way into her hair almost instinctively, stroking down the silk