LOGINEllie’s POVThat night, I waited until Dominic fell asleep, his breathing having deepened and evened out, before I let myself drift off. When I finally managed to sleep, I had strange dreams. They were strange, but not unpleasant in the slightest.In fact, they were the sweetest dreams I had had in
“What kind of a question is that?” Dominic snorted.I shrugged. “I dunno. I’m curious, that’s all.” I paused, then asked, “What did it feel like?”Dominic hesitated. Truthfully, I knew exactly what it felt like to be stabbed. I’d been stabbed in my past life, and if things kept going the way they we
Ellie’s POVDominic tried the door again, but it still wouldn’t budge. I sat perched on the edge of my bed, trying not to laugh. Of course this would happen; it was just our luck.Or maybe it wasn’t luck at all, but completely planned.“Sorry, Alpha,” Marcus’s voice called through the door. “The loc
Ellie’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
Dominic POV By the time lunch rolls around, I already know I’m in a bad mood.That’s not unusual. I’m almost always in a bad mood these days. Comes with the job. Comes with the blood. Comes with being the one everyone looks to when something goes wrong.What is unusual is that I know exactly why I’
Dominic POV The teams flash up on the boards the instructor says them, and I barely need a second to read mine.All I could think about was the per-requst.Ellie requested me?I smirk. Playing hard to get.I don’t even think before walking up behind her, shadowing her small form. I lean in closer t
Dominic POV Light floods the room.“Ellie?” Lucas’s voice cuts through the moment like a blade. His eyes flash between Ellie and I, eyes narrowing.I nearly threw my book at him.“What…are you doing?” He asked.We’ve frozen, Ellie stiff to my chest, my arm over her, nose close.Ellie yanks off of m
Ellie POV Maybe…I pushed to far.His hand is still braced against the wall above, body pressed close when when footsteps echoed down the corridor.“Well,” Lucas says lightly, like he’s commenting on the weather, “either I have the worst timing in the world, or the best. Why does it always seem like







