LOGINShe started to take off Casey’s coat. Ryder and I took off ours, handing them to the butler.“Babe, you should be resting, not working in a kitchen,” I told her, coming up behind her and putting my hands on her sides. “Not in your condition.”Judys’ frown deepened as she turned to look at me, her ar
Gavin’s POV10 years later. “Ryder! I need you to get your shoes on, right now!” Judy yelled from the bottom of the stairs.She turned around at that exact moment, her eyes narrowing at our little girl who just walked out of the kitchen.“Casey, sweetheart. What’s all over your face?” Judy asked, d
Irene gasped as I turned to face her.I couldn’t imagine how I must have looked to her in this moment. I knew I was a complete mess but honestly? I couldn’t care less. I was so beyond happy… my heart was full, and things couldn’t possibly be better for me, my friends, and my family.“Seriously, Judy
Judy’s POVI stared at the two of them, dumbfounded. I couldn’t have heard her correctly; Nan was pregnant?A long time ago, she admitted that she couldn’t have children. But from the way she was looking at me, I knew she wasn’t joking. At that moment, I realized how pale she was… how distant she al
Olivia’s friends.But tonight, they bowed their heads respectfully, and I couldn’t believe the sight of it. It felt surreal.Then came the dancing. I wasn’t a good dancer, not like I was a fighter. But I could keep a tune, and slow dancing was easy because it was just a bunch of swaying back and for
Judy’s POVThe reception was already in full swing by the time Gavina and I arrived.Carter’s resort was nothing like its usual restaurant. All the tables and chairs have been pushed out of the way, creating a dance floor in the center of the place. Soft white drapes hang from the ceiling beams, fai
“It’s beautiful,” she breathed, her eyes shining as she took me in.I glanced down at the dress shyly.“You don’t think it’s too much?” I asked her.“Oh, goddess no!” she said, waving off my concern. “Not for the Gala. Come on, you must show Irene.”She opened the dressing room door, and I stepped o
“Keep looking at me like that and I don’t think I’ll be able to keep myself under control,” he told me, his voice dropping to a low and sultry tone.“Then lose control,” I said quickly before I could even think about what I was saying. I closed the gap between us and pressed my lips firmly against h
She was quiet for a moment as she took a sip of her own coffee. “There’s nothing wrong with being friends. I mean, he has to understand that your fated mate left you for another woman only recently. You are still heartbroken, and your wolf is healing,” she told me. “You can’t be too hard on yourse
I flushed from his words; I didn’t take him for someone who would care about such a thing, especially not when it came to me. “You shouldn’t be too hard on him. He’s your nephew…” “Which makes it worse,” Gavin muttered. “He’s family and my family never raise their hand to women. It can’t go with