LOGINEMBER'S POV"there you are," Axel announced when he found me still on my hair, contemplating my life,"You were looking for me?""yeah. I said I'd come to watch you guys train. I stepped outside, but found the training ground empty, and wondered where you all went.""Well, we were there." I told hi
"good. Now come at me again, and this time around, use the element of surprise. I suppose we can make this lesson four."By noon, my body was different kinds of sore, and achy, and this time around, when Jean stretched out his hand toward me to help me up, I refused to take it, lest he make us go an
EMBER'S POV"Well now," I said and struggled against his hold."you're going to have to do better than that if you want to be free of me, Baby girl.""No fair, you had not even announced the beginning of the lesson." I wailed,"The same way that bear isn't always going to announce its attack. I'm s
And then I remembered and I groaned,“I forgot.” I sighed and rubbed at my eyes, before trying to sit up, “You can tell him to wait for me, I should be down soon.”I said and caught him looking at me uncertainly and I laughed,“You don’t believe that I’m up for real?”“I don’t believe you won’t go r
EMBER’s POV“They want you to wrestle a bear?” Jean asked looking just as shocked as I had felt when I heard the news and I nodded soberly,“They say it’s the only way for me to prove myself as being strong and worthy,” I said and took my seat on Jean’s couch.I had come to tell him what had befalle
EMBER's POV"wrestle a bear?" I asked in utter confusion, as I looked from my father to my brother and back to my father again, hoping one of them would tell me that it was all a joke. But they stayed looking so sober that I knew that this wasn't a joke of any sort.But they stayed, looking sober, a
"Are you okay though?" he asked and I turned to him to find him watching me. "no." I said and rested my head on his shoulder again, "but I will be." William invited me to his house the next day, and I took the invite openly. I didn't really have many friends and was more than happy to connect with
"I come and I go. But I mainly work at the other house." I nodded slowly in understanding, "So you're misinformed." I said and stepped forward, "Paris and I own this house." I said clearly, so everyone could hear me, "Paris and I may no longer be together, but are yet to be legally divorced. Howeve
EMBER's POV I walked toward him and tried to take his hand, but he held it out of my reach and shook his head, “Not this time, Ember.” And my chin wobbled, “I’m sorry.” I said in a strained voice, but I saw the change in his eyes before he even opened his mouth to speak, “An apology can’t fix th
PARIS’s POV "I don't know why you still give her the time of your day to be honest. You have Kate. That woman loses herself daily just to please you. A bit crazy about that one, but still. And if you don't want Kate, then you can have any other woman. You're an Alpha for God's sake." But no other







