LOGIN“I do,” I said. It was that simple. There was nothing else to say.“Okay,” he said, accepting it just as simply.We didn’t speak again the rest of the way, but the air around us remained comfortable, companionable. We were used to being together, even when just riding in the car. It felt right havin
Lillian’s POVGrayson’s lips coaxed mine open, and his tongue swiped into my mouth. At once, my body relaxed. I curled my arms around his neck, combing my fingers through his hair.He kissed me like a man lost in the desert, finally finding an oasis, drinking deeply.When we broke for breath, I coul
Lillian’s POVTeacher recognized Grayson, and Grayson knew Teacher as the First Warrior.None of that mattered overmuch to me when Teacher was pointing the tip of a deadly arrow straight in Grayson’s face. Doing the only thing I could think to do in that moment, I stepped to the side, placing myself
Grayson looked at me like I’d lost my mind.“I know this man. He’s my former teacher, the one who taught me to handle a bow.”“If he’s a friend,” Grayson said. “Why are there so many rogues pointing arrows at me.”“A precaution,” Teacher said. “We saw you run into that town. We wanted to make sure y
Lillian’s POVMy teacher stilled as his eyes focused on me. “Lillian?” Recognizing me, he lowered his bow at once. “What in the hells are you doing here?”“It’s a long story,” I said. “What are you doing here? You vanished so suddenly.”“I’m sorry about that,” he said.“It’s fine. I’m just… I’m so h
I thought I might be rambling and worried my hands together, expecting some kind of reprimand, verbal at least.Instead, he seemed to mull over the things that I said, and then replied, “I will try.”As he stood there, I watched him attempt, loosening some of his posture. He struggled to hold that p
Grayson’s POVWhile I had no idea what the Gamma was truly up to, I could guess he intended to manipulate Lillian and attempt to use her against me again. For both her sake and my own, I was bound and determined to keep that from happening. If that meant I had to travel out to their small pack and a
“I have to go,” I said, thinking he might forbid it, or argue. “Ronan is fading. The poison is severe. I have to do what I can to help him.”“Your father won’t help you,” Grayson said. “He’s only saying these things to lure you back to his pack lands.”“Maybe he is playing me, but what choice do I r
Lillian’s POVAfter seeing Ivory disappear into the room with Calvin, their lips locked, tongues tangled, Clara and I looked at each other with wide eyes. I was utterly shocked by the revelation, though maybe I shouldn’t have been. If Calvin had been willing to cheat on me with Maren, then why would
Lillian’s POVFeeling bolder than I ever had in my entire life, leaned in, bringing my hand closer to Grayson’s hard dick. He placed his hand behind mine, his palm to the back of my hand, and brought me the rest of the way to his length. His fingers laced with mine, curling around his impressive gir







