LOGINEllie’s POVThe room was so silent you could hear a pin drop. But it didn’t last long before I continued cutting my meat, smiling at Dominic’s parents like I hadn’t just admitted our marriage wasn’t consummated yet.His father turned to him. “Dominic,” he said, voice low, “is this true? You don’t ev
Now, even if my actions weren’t achieving what I really hoped for—divorce—at least other people were getting something out of it.Still, it only made me resolve to be even worse as a Luna. The last thing I wanted was for Dominic to start agreeing with these women and try to use it as an excuse to ke
Ellie’s POVThe academy, unfortunately, was closed that day due to it being a Sunday, which meant that I had no choice but to stay home.I did try to hide in my room all day, hoping to go unnoticed, but it didn’t work. The moment I cracked open the door to sneak out for some breakfast, I was spotted
But I couldn’t. It had happened, no matter how much I tried to wish it out of existence, and it was going to happen again if I stayed. And no amount of good feelings in Dominic’s arms could change that.I knew that now.“Alpha Dominic.” A male voice suddenly called out to us, causing both of us to t
Ellie’s POVDominic stared at my outfit.So did everyone else.I maintained my smile as I walked up to him, acting for all the world like I had no idea that I was currently sticking out like a sore thumb. As if putting on my most mismatched, inappropriate, ill-fitting outfit was just another Tuesday
Elie’s POVI dropped my bag on the floor. “I was at the library all night.”Dominic didn’t budge. “The library.” It wasn’t a question.“Yep. Now if you don’t mind—”“Ellie.” He stepped in the way of the stairs before I could leave, blocking me with his frame. “We need to talk about this. Don’t you t
Dominic POV “Ellie,” Lucas said with that stupid bow. “Will you be my partner?”And that alone sent my world into orbit. The room tilts,, and for a second my brain just… stalls.This isn’t right. None of this is right.She didn’t even look at me.Vivian gasps beside me. “Oh! Well… I guess that sett
I change the subject before he can ask more questions.“So… I wanted your help. The Healer Academy. Tell me the truth, can you help me get in? Division exams already ended, I know.”Lucas taps his fingers thoughtfully. “You? A healer? You could always ask Ryan,” he says with a perfectly straight fac
“What!” Tyler deflates instantly. “Aw, man. Makes sense though. They look stupidly good together.” He sighs like a tragic poet. “Must be nice. Walking in already knowing you’re getting a guaranteed hottie. Destiny served on a silver platter.”He and Marcus fist-bump like absolute idiots.I roll my e
Dominic POV I honestly don’t know how I ended up here.Actually, that’s a lie. I do.It started with me yelling at my Betas to shut their mouths about Ellie. Maybe I thought backing her publicly would fix… something.It didn’t.But it wasn’t my fault. Ellie was ticking me off — letting Lucas, of al







