“I’m not here to cause problems,” he went on. “I’m not here to stir up old shit or beg for a title that was never going to be mine. I know you don’t want me here.”He wasn’t wrong. “Then why come?”“I’m looking for someone,” he said, fingers tapping against his mug. “Once I find her, I’m gone.”Her.
DominicI’d barely stepped outside when my phone buzzed again. I didn't bother to check the number and answered.“Alpha Brightclaw,” a clipped voice came through. “Andrew has crossed into Brightclaw’s borders.”I stiffened. “Where is he?”“He checked into the Phoenix Gate Hotel under his own name.”
She looked stricken. She opened her mouth to argue. I cut her off.“I’m not here to coddle you,” I said flatly. “There’s nothing I can do for you now except tell you this: if you have anything resembling a soul left, tell the truth. It’s the only thing you can offer the people you've hurt.”“You mea
DominicI yawned, surprised by how tired I felt despite having napped on the ride and slept well the night before. I left my office, heading to my room. My suitcase still smelled of the sea air. It was clinging to my skin, too.I pulled my clothes from the night before out and caught the faintest sc
He exhaled softly. “The mark of the Goddess’s judgment. I haven’t seen one in nearly two decades… not as shiny as I expected it.”My brow furrowed. “What does it mean?”He stepped back and folded his arms. “It means your bond, your true bond, beginning to form. Not one of your choosing. Wolves have
DominicThe healer’s waiting room smelled faintly of salt and crushed herbs. The windows overlooked the cliffs, and beyond them, the endless expanse of the sea. I sat with my arms folded, legs stretched out, trying to ignore the ache in my chest that had nothing to do with my health.Well, perhaps i