MasukELENA'S POV, After my sudden meeting with the handsome stranger that night, morning came too quickly. I didn't sleep much, and whatever little rest I was able to get in between, it felt shallow, constantly interrupted by the same image replaying in my mind. Every time the stranger was standing un
ELENA'S POV, The pack house had gone quiet hours ago, but sleep refused to come. I sat by the window in the room Joyce had given me, watching the last traces of rain cling to the glass before sliding down in uneven lines. The storm had passed, but it had left something behind. Not in the sky, but
ELENA'S POV, “It wasn’t just a claim,” Andrew cut in, his voice firm enough to stop the speculation before it could spiral. He leaned forward slightly, his hands resting on the table as his gaze swept across the room again, anchoring their attention back to him. “I had my spies look into it after E
ELENA'S POV, Joyce's pack house was warmer than I expected, but it didn't ease the weight sitting on my chest. The storm had followed us for a long part of the way, rattling against the windows before fading into a steady drizzle. It was as if the sky itself had grown tired of helping me for this
ELENA'S POV, The rain didn't let up—it hammered harder, soaking my coat to the skin. The wind was blowing just as harshly, plastering my hair to my face as cold rivulets snaked down my neck. No one budged, not even an inch despite the heavy rain. They stayed frozen on their knees as little puddl
ELENA'S POV, The jet shuddered as its wheels touched the Lycan lands, a jolt that mirrored the knot twisting in my gut. I was finally home, after spending years in foreign soil, yet it felt more like stepping into a cage. Hours had blurred since Ryan faded behind the palace gates, but his words
ELENA'S POV,Julian was standing in the center of the room, holding his head high and jaws clenched like he was preparing for a war. He was looking down at everyone inside, like he owned the place, and his hands were balled into tight fists at his sides. He was loud, and his words echoed across the
I thought he would leave the room like other days, but he stayed, even when I was on the bed, and Ollie put her head on my arms. He remained, leaning against the wall near the bookshelf, listening quietly as I read to her. I kept my eyes on the book, making sure not to raise my head because I didn't
“I wouldn’t be standing here if I weren’t certain.” My voice didn’t shake, even though I heard the pulse roaring in my ears. “President Ryan threatened me in front of the Shadow Pack when I asked my Luna to return home. She was crying, so I believe the President is possibly keeping her from returnin
ELENA'S POV, The air felt suffocating as I walked down the long corridor of the Lunar Palace. Every step I took echoed in my ears, as if the sound was bouncing off the high, marble walls. I could feel my nerves tightening with each stride, but I kept my head high and looked forward confidently. R







