LOGINDominicDominic pinched the bridge of his nose in irritation as he processed everything Colby had just admitted. “I can’t believe you brought her to him.”“She wanted me to!” he whisper-yelled. “Besides, I want my friend to be as loved as she deserves to be, and it’s not like you were making a move
“Okay!” She turned toward me. “You should come make cookies with us, too!”Great. Dominic was the after-thought for his own daughter.He hated how much it made him want to respect Colby.Then Aria was disappearing behind the kitchen door to join her “sisters” and the chef.Dominic hadn’t quite reali
DominicAfter the conference call in Adam’s office to finalize plans for the prisoners, Dominic excused himself to go check on the girls. School was closed for repairs after the attack yesterday, and with Nova injured, Colby’s offer to watch the girls had been incredible.Still, Dominic felt bad not
“Yes, Alpha.”When Dominic raised his gaze to Adam’s, his Beta looked like he was ready to bite off both Aaron and Dresden’s heads. Literally.“Did Aaron… send him?” Dominic asked in shock.It felt all too closely related. Aaron was pursuing Nova, but Nova’s daughters attended Side-by-Side, so why w
DominicIt hadn’t just been Nova’s words.I would never separate a parent and a child.It had been the surprise on her face when Dominic admitted he was worried she was trying to take Aria from him. Not the surprise of someone who had been caught, but the surprise of someone who couldn’t fathom the
He stopped again, still unable to finish his sentence. And I saw my opening.“This is why I need to become a werewolf.” Dominic froze, gaze still on the floor. “So I can protect our girls and myself—our community.”I watched for his reaction, but he kept his expression neutral. When he finally raise
NovaIt had been an excruciating day and a half.Aria was still missing. Susie and I decided to let the girls stay home again. We knew we’d need to bring them back to school soon, but we were both afraid to let them out of our sight for the time being.It was the one thing we seemed to be bonding ov
“Mr. Dominic, I’m so sorry,” Nova began, but Dominic cut her off with the shake of his head.“I need you to listen to me closely when I say this,” Dominic told her, his expression grave. “This is not your fault. Do you hear me?”Tears welled in Nova’s eyes. “He’s my ex-husband. Your daughter is gone
Lila and Emma were cuddled under a blanket together in an armchair big enough for both of them. Emma had her arms around Lila, which surprised me since Lila had taken a more protective role over her cousin since finding out she was a werewolf. But this time Lila leaned heavily on the girl she usuall
She used to be so shy and self-doubting. It filled Dominic with pride and relief to watch how much she had come out of her shell since he’d hired Nova.“Dom?”Dominic turned toward the sound of Susie’s voice as she sidled up next to him. He hadn’t seen her all day, but he really was trying to make m







