She lifted her head, defiant again. “You are here alone, Alpha. You need someone from the pack by your side. Even if I am not your Luna, you still can’t deny that I am well-known and well-respected in the pack and therefore in the kingdom. To leave you here alone would be a near traitorous act. No,
Damien’s POVFury scratched the inside of my skin. Though I made no outward sound, my wolf growled loudly within my own mind.The worst part was, I had nowhere for my rage to go.We weren’t at war. This conference was supposed to be neutral ground. I couldn’t even pick a fight with Jake without it r
“There are,” Ruby said. She gestured to one side of the room. “I spotted Damien over there, if you would like to speak with him now. This is the perfect opportunity to thank him, if you would like to do that.”“I’m not sure…” I really didn’t want to have to talk to Damien and Claire, especially if t
Amelia’s POVI did my best to try to ignore the way Claire was clinging to Damien’s arm, but no matter how many times I dragged my eyes away, they always managed to find their way back to him. To Claire. To the way her manicured fingertips were digging into the otherwise smooth fabric of Damien’s sl
Damien’s POV“She is not the pack Luna,” I said fiercely.Claire jumped at the sound of my voice. The man she’d been talking to looked at me curiously.When Claire turned around to face me, she had paled somewhat, though she held herself tall and proud, looking at me with defiant eyes.“I need to sp
Which meant that Damien had put my name forward for this award.I turned back to see him again, thinking that I might excuse myself to thank him, but he was no longer by the elevators. Now, he was gone.“Don’t worry,” Ruby said when I turned to face her once more. “Damien will be at the celebrations