MasukThorne’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
Aurora’s POVStrong arms are banded around my waist, I realize, when I wake up. Thorne’s spicy scent surrounds me, and my body is pulled tightly back against his warm body.It’s something I grew used to and something I missed over the last two weeks. Not being near him like this was a form of tortur
Aurora’s POVI don't know how much more I can take. My eyes burn as I stare at my computer screen, trying to block out images of Thorne and Angeline going on cute dates together. It's all anyone can talk about right now. How cute they are, what a good couple they are, how they look perfect together.
Aurora’s POVMy nerves are frayed.After dropping my mother off, I had a short, curt conversation with Leah Ashford over the phone where she told me that she would meet me for coffee.Her exact words had been, “My time is precious, and you’re lucky I happen to be near that area for business. We can
Angeline’s POVI’ve been laying groundwork with Thorne all week, since his little assistant hasn’t been in the office to interrupt us. However, all my efforts have been in vain because he’s barely acknowledging my attempts to flirt tonight.The platonic conversation is dry and not at all what I want







