LOGINThorne’s POV“Then seal your vows.”Almost before the Elder is finished speaking, I cup Aurora’s cheek. Her warmth fills my body as I slide my hand to the back of her neck and pull her to me. Her pulse beats wildly against my palm as I touch my mark on her neck and seal her lips in a kiss.Heat coil
Aurora’s POVI can’t feel the ground beneath my feet, and it’s not the nerves this time.There’s something in the air that’s almost dizzying.The forest beyond the trees is alive with laughter and music. I remind myself that this is all for me, that Thorne is giving me the ceremony I should have had
Thorne’s POVThe forest is eerily quiet as my men, Grayson’s men, and Sanders’s men get into position.The night air is thick and heavy with the promise of bloodshed.My wolf is prowling in my mind, restless and ready to end this. Like me, he’s itching to get this over with so we can go back to our
Though, I don’t sense any anger from Grayson or Elizabeth. Instead, an overwhelming feeling of love fills the room as they embrace each other.“Alpha.” That serious tone in Jace’s voice makes me sigh. “The Redwater scouts sent word.”Standing, I move over to Aurora, kiss her head, and murmur, “I’ll
Aurora’s POVAnders is waiting for us when we enter the patient room. His familiar presence makes it a bit easier to keep walking, and his smile helps me calm down a bit.“Aurora, this is my sister, Doctor Elisa,” he says. The woman, who is much smaller than him, steps forward and bows respectfully.
Aurora’s POV“You’re awake. That’s great,” he says. “Sit down and eat.”He pulls my chair out and sets a plate loaded with food in front of me, and I gawk at it.“Thorne, I can’t eat all this,” I tell him, eyeing the three waffles, mountain of eggs, bacon, and fruit. Is he insane? And why is he watc
Thorne’s POVThe wolf on my back digs its claws into my sides, and the one beside me snaps its teeth too close to my neck. My vision blurs at the pain in my body, but I shake it off. I can’t keep fighting if I pass out.My legs shake under the weight of my attackers as I toss my head back and clamp
Aurora’s POVWhy haven’t I heard anything yet?I glance at my phone again and sigh. It’s been so long since I saw Mrs. Ashford that I’m beginning to become concerned. She said she would be in contact soon, but she hasn’t called or messaged me about the blood tests.Are they having trouble reading th
Aurora’s POVIt’s surprisingly quiet, other than the whispers that move through the office. I expected to be bothered or harassed by Ivy or Jack when I got back to the office, but neither showed up. Even Angeline hasn’t come, which makes me wonder exactly what happened after Thorne promised to take
Aurora’s POV“How will they react?” I ask, pacing the kitchen floor.“Not well.”“Do you think they’ll change their minds?”“Not likely,” Anders mutters, popping a chip in his mouth.“Are they going to scream at him?”“Most definitely.”Whirling around, I smack Anders’s muscly arm and glare at him,







