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
“Even if we were together?” Amy asked.“I’m sorry, honey. Even then.”Amy and Stacy paused a moment while they seemed to take in the news. Then they looked at each other.“Okay, Daddy,” Amy said. “We don’t have to go.”Stacy held the invitation out for me. I carefully took if from her hands.“Thank
Damien’s POVThe next morning at the Alpha Headquarter building, when most of my work was done, all of the fires from the night before put out, my mind began to wonder to that woman in the woods.She wasn’t Amelia, that much I knew. But that left the question – who was she?Since the girls had seen
Jake’s POVWhen the phone rang the next morning, I wasn’t sure who to expect, I simply had a feeling that it was going to be a bad day. I’d had that feeling a lot lately, and while it only sometimes culminated into actual bad days, every day felt like it was building up to something awful.But that
So I placed my arm in Ian’s and said, “Yes, thank you.” Ian led me off the side of the courtyard, under a line of pillars to what seemed to be a garden with tall bushes and blossoming flowers. It smelled wonderful there, and we took some time simply walking amongst the flora. I was grateful for







