LOGINKieran looked down as well and stiffened, realizing what he’d done. What I’d just made him do with a few words and a single touch.“Your body betrays you,” I whispered. “Just as you made mine do only a few days ago. So I think we’re even now that you know how it feels to have no control while someon
Charlotte’s POVKieran had me pinned to the wall. Again.How many times had we found ourselves in this position before? How many times had Kieran asserted his dominance over me, acting like he had any right to do this to me?And most of all, how many times had I actually liked it?More than I could
Charlotte’s POVMy face went aflame.Kieran, seemingly satisfied by his successful jab, grabbed his clothes out of his dresser and turned to me, looking at me expectantly as if waiting for me to get out. With what little dignity I had left, I opened the door and walked out, shutting it firmly behind
“I’m not.” Now, he was the one who rolled his eyes. I hated that the childish gesture kind of looked good on him, like it took some years off of his face. “The guests are still out there. If you leave and go to another room right now, everyone will have questions. You have to stay until they dispers
Charlotte’s POVI wanted to tell Nora the truth.We weren’t a “real” family. Not now, not ever. No matter how much she wanted it, it was never happening, and especially not now.Her father had just marked me without my permission, binding me to him for reasons I never had a say in. It was unfair, an
Charlotte’s POVThe rest of the banquet passed in a blur. Guests came and went, shaking my hand and giving me well-wishes that I had to respond to with smiles and thank-yous. I never got a chance to confront Kieran for what he’d done, but the whole ordeal burned against that mark on my neck, making
Charlotte’s POVKieran leaned over the front seat to confront me. Anger twisted his face and those snapping eyes glared at me under furrowed brows. For a second I thought he was going to reach for me and hurt me, and my heart raced at having nowhere to escape.“I-I…” I fumbled for words to explain t
Charlotte’s POVI froze at Alpha Kieran’s words. This Alpha was taking me with him? The fuck he was!Kieran had a reputation for revenge. Was he just trying to humiliate me? Or was there a more sinister reason he wanted to take me away?Either way, there was no good ending in this for me. If I went
Jason’s POVThe music pumping for the post-ceremony reception was getting on my nerves. As were the people grinding on the dance floor and laughing.In fact, basically everything was pissing me off right now. And it was all that bastard Kieran’s fault.In an hour, Jessica and I were supposed to do a
Kieran gave Sophia a polite nod, “Thank you, Sophia. I can handle it from here.”Sophia smirked, shooting me a sly look as she turned, brushing up against Kieran flirtatiously, “You know I’m always happy to assist you, Alpha.”“And I appreciate that,” Kieran smiled, then turned to me, and the smile







