My mother frowned. "His just a boy, baby. I wasn't around to teach you this but you can't just live for some boy. Especially when you're this young." I shook my head at her. "He'll never just be some boy. He's my mate. He'll always matter more than most. And if I lose him this way... mum, I don't
Crystal’s POV Everyone looked at me curiously. They all seemed fairly young. If I was to guess, they all ranged from maybe sixteen to early twenties. I wondered if they were all like Roman. "Say hi." My mother nudged me. I stared at all of them wondering if one of them would be the one to
Crystal’s POV There were other tents like mine set up. I looked around and saw an array of mostly grey and black wolves. Most were in there wolf state. They would perk up and look at me when Roman and I walked past. He seemed unbothered by the curiosity but I was uncomfortable. If the Si
Crystal’s POV Roman looked at me with a straight and sad face. "Theresa's all I've ever really known as a mother. Meggy and the others - we were raised together. The Shadow pack is my family." "Roman. Family actually loves you." I spoke shaking my head. "Unconditionally." He opened his mouth
Crystal’s POV Roman turned to look at the outline of the tent where the silhouettes of the soldiers still stood. He got up and stepped closer to me. I immediately flinched and retreated. He frowned. "I truly come in peace." He spoke holding his hands up. He then dug into the pockets of his
Crystal’s POV For hours all I heard was shuffling. Movement, yelling, talking. I paced back and forth in the tent I was in. I could see the reflection of the guards positioned all around just waiting for the moment I tried to make a run for it. I wanted to panic but I couldn't. I felt jump s