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 POVAfter that terrible meeting, the brothers leave me alone for the rest of the day. I hide in my room mostly, not wanting to see them at all. When I’m not even called to help with dinner, I assume perhaps they are letting this go, at least for now, and hope they won’t bother me with this a
Ollie’s POV“We don’t have to make this so ugly,” Hugh says. “I’m sure Ollie isn’t purposefully being as ungrateful as she sounds.” His gaze slices to me. “Isn’t that right, Ollie?”Hugh may seem like he’s taking my side in this, but truly, he is as cutting as the rest of them. His tactics are subtl
Ollie’s POVThe Moo Moon Ice Cream Shop is fairly small with just a counter, a backroom for the employees, and a dining area only big enough for three sets of tables with two chairs each. So far, I’ve met a coworker named Nancy who has been showing me how to do things.She must be a year or two olde
Ollie’s POVMrs. Hopkins words breathe fresh life into me. I feel a sort of whiplash, going from the lowest lows to the highest highs, but it’s exhilarating at the same time.This means I have a future after all. I won’t be trapped here forever serving Sylvia while abiding to the brothers’ commands.







