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
“Because of you,” She scoffed. “I was nearly exploded. Then Vivian wrote a letter of recommendation and saved my ass.”That made me pause. I glance at her. “What?”“Vivian wrote the teacher for me,” she says. “Not you. She told me a few days later. She’s a good friend. In the end.”I study her face.
Ellie POV The door slams shut behind me.Metal on metal. Loud. Final.“You assholes!” I snarled slamming a hand on the door.It had been late, my class ending deep into the night then I want. There was a chill in the air, enough to see my breath when suddenly I was swiped from the path and thrown i
Ellie POVI was on my way to class, clutching my notes to my chest. Gods, Dominic was such a pain. I just—I paused. My bag.I whipped around, fumbling.Crap. Left it back in the room. I stun around with a sigh, with any luck this would be quick.My hand was slugging my bag over my shoulder when I
Ellie POVThe cafeteria was too loud for what we were doing.Trays clattered. Chairs scraped. Laughter burst and faded in uneven waves, the normal chaos of lunchtime pressing in from all sides. And yet, sitting across from Abigail, it felt like we were alone inside a glass box, everything else muffl







