MasukAmelia’s POVDamien and I rolled back and forth on our shared bed, making love for the fourth time that night alone. When the house was quiet, with everyone but us asleep, we couldn’t keep our hands off of each other.Some nights our lovemaking was rough and impassioned, other nights we were quick a
Amelia’s POVMaybe I should have left well enough alone, but with Sienna in prison, I couldn’t help but want to visit her. While I had believed myself to be Annette, Sienna had been my sister, and though she had betrayed that trust many times, I still felt connected to her in a way that I didn’t fee
Damien’s POVMy pack warriors readied themselves, but, despite Richard’s calls for his rogues to rally, many, seeing the chaos that had already befallen the battlefield, and their leader battered and broken, decided to turn and run.My side held our ground, watching warily as the rogues defied their
Damien’s POVI was on the ground, with Richard’s teeth sinking into my neck. Hot blood pushed from my wounds, curling down through my fur and dripping onto the dirt beneath me.This could so easily be the end.My body was tired. If I just closed my eyes, none of this would matter anymore.As the blo
Damien’s POVWhen we returned to the border to meet with Richard and his group, Benedict declared, “I accept your challenge on the condition that my successor will fight on my behalf.”“Your… successor?” Richard asked.All eyes fell onto me. “Yes. I’ve named Alpha Damien as my heir. I assum
Claire’s POVAlpha King Benedict looked more than just nervous. The idea of fighting Richard seemed to absolutely terrify him, and probably for good reason. Everyone knew that Benedict didn’t fight publically anymore, so his abilities had been kept secret for years.The man wasn’t getting any younge
Jake’s POVSending Amelia with Damien was one of the hardest things I ever had to allow. For six years, I had sought to keep this very scenario from happening, hoping to keep Amelia as far from Damien as possible, and therefore keep her safe.Yet, for all my efforts, the only thing I had succeeded i
Mom and Dad stood on either side of me, with Jake standing beside Dad.I could practically hear Jake’s voice in my head. Do not forget us.“I have no intention of it,” I said. As frustrated as I was with my family for going along with the house arrest, I would never hate them. I wouldn’t even hate S
Amelia’s POVMy cheeks burned hot like they had suddenly caught fire.The girls were looking between me and Damien so earnestly, so brightly, like all of their hopes and dreams were hanging in their eyes, the truth of their hearts revealed.I hated to disappoint them, and I also didn’t really want t
Amelia’s POVI was in the woods, running from a car and the man who drove it. I was trying to make myself small in the foliage as the man came closer. He had a gun. He wanted to kill me.He almost did.He found me and raised that gun.Time seemed to slow down, I could hear the click of his finger on







