LOGINJust emptiness.A missing place.I lay there on the floor, unable to move for a few seconds, every inch of me shaking from the force of what had just been ripped away. My chest felt hollowed out. My wolf had gone silent inside me, I could feel him curled deep and hurt and fading, as if he had retrea
**please if you can, leave a review on the homepage of this book, it helps it push to more readers, thanks 💚Kai.“I, Aria Langston, reject you, Kai Blackthorn, as my mate.”The words didn’t just reach me.They entered me and tore through me.For a single suspended second, everything in the room se
“How cruel, because the worst part…” I whispered, my voice trembling, “is that we’re mates.”The word tasted bitter and I looked at him again.At the boy I had loved. At the wolf who had broken me.“The Moon Goddess blessed me with my mate…” I said softly, tears streaming down my face, “and he turne
Aria.I couldn’t breathe. It felt like the room was closing in around me.It felt like something had wrapped around my chest and tightened with every passing second, squeezing the air out of me until all I could do was gasp. My hand flew to my chest as I stumbled back, my vision blurring, my thought
The room tilted and I could see it. The trees. The darkness. The desperation and fear in my breath as the wolf had approached me.“I watched you,” he said. “As you got closer to the border.”My legs felt weak.“And just when I thought my son would do what he always does… nothing…”He smiled and it w
Aria.I didn’t understand.The words lingered in the air, heavy and suffocating, and I found myself staring at Kai like if I just looked at him long enough, he would say something, anything, that would make it all make sense.“What’s going on, Kai?” My voice came out smaller than I intended, trembli
And then something hit my window.I jumped, gasping as my phone slipped from my fingers onto the blanket. My heart pounded in my chest as I hurried to the window and threw back the curtains. The night air pressed in against the glass, and there he was.Kai.He stood below, still in the same black su
We were halfway across the courtyard when I stopped in my tracks. Something stirred inside me, a spark that I hadn’t felt in days. “Wait,” I said, spinning around to face Maya.Both she and Lila looked at me in confusion. “What?” Maya asked.I lifted a brow. “You said anyone she-wolf can participate
Kai glanced down at her, his expression cold, but his voice was polite when he answered. “My apologies for being late.”I felt Alpha Magnus’s eyes on me, sharp and unyielding, and the hair at the back of my neck prickled with unease. His gaze carried the weight of judgment, as though I had already b
Aria.Kai stood in front of me, his blue eyes softening in a way that made my chest ache. They carried so much emotion, so much guilt and surprise, as though he had not expected to see me here at all.“What are you doing here?” he asked, voice low, almost desperate.I shook my head quickly, trying t







