LOGINThen I lose my thoughts for a while.Another night, I sit naked on a wooden stool in Wes’s studio as he puts the finishing touches on a nude painting of me. I swear I’ve been blushing the entire time he’s been painting it, which only makes him smile. I’ve seen him adding extra pink to his brush.Now
Sylvia’s POVI stand in the break room, watching with annoyance as the Luna ceremony plays on the small television in the far corner. Even two packs over, Ollie’s story seems to have made a big impression, and she’s become something of a beloved figure that transcends packs.The whole thing makes me
Even Declan is smiling.“You are staying with us,” Wes says, sounding breathless.“Yes,” I say, then feel a bit shy. “Is that okay?”“Is that…?” Conrad repeats, scoffing. He crosses the distance first, and closes his arms around me. He waits for nothing before leaning down and kissing me. “Your plac
Ollie’s POVLooking at my mates, my heart warms and my wolf, inside of me, rumbles happily. When I return my gaze to my brother Erik, while I am still happy to see him and know him, it just isn’t the same.He might be my family, and his palace in the north might have been a place I might have once c
Conrad’s POVMom must have sensed that my brothers and I had a lot to talk about, because after a little while, she asked Ollie to escort her down to the cafeteria for something to eat. Ollie seemed surprised by the request, but agreed.Now that they are both gone, and my brothers and I are alone, t
“Your mate,” I tell him.His smile grows wider. “My little fox. Did I do good?”“You took a bullet for me,” I grumble. “I couldn’t be more furious with you.”“Yet you are alive. You’re here. You are calling me your mate,” Hugh says. “All of these are positives in my book.”“Hugh…”“Come here, little
Ollie’s POV“Ollie, where are all the flowers?” Diana asks, when she herself arrives twenty minutes later. Sylvia and the quadruplets are likely here too, but they are probably in a couple of the backrooms getting ready.A very big part of me wants to tell Diana the truth – that Sylvia either forgot
Ollie’s POVOmega. The word echoes in my mind.The brothers move on down the line, giving their consideration to every else, no longer looking at me or thinking of me. Yet their judgement stays with me, keeping me frozen in shock both physically and mentally.Ella leans forward to look over at me in
Diana starts to look at Sylvia with disappointment in her eyes. Even the brothers are coming closer to hear what she has to say.As if sensing she is in trouble, she turns to me. Fake tears welling in her eyes, she says, “How could you have canceled my flowers, Ollie? I know you don’t like what I pi
Ollie’s POVNot long after his reprimand, Wes turns away from me, signaling this conversation is over.Thank the gods. Truly, I wasn’t sure I could take much more.Hastily, I turn to Diana and hurriedly say, “I’m sorry.” I didn’t mean to disrespect her in any way. I only wanted the truth. Though, no







