MasukI felt his hand on my shoulder and turned. He was looking down at me with that expression he got sometimes. The one that made me feel like I was the only person in the world.“Come with me,” he said quietly.“Where?”“You’ll see.”He took my hand and led me away from the party. We walked through the
Epilogue Part IIElla’s POVChaos was my new normal these days. Especially today, on Lucien’s sixth birthday.My son was currently running around with a wooden sword, chasing after his shrieking sisters. Lilith was the faster of the two, her blonde hair streaming behind her as she ducked behind a tr
I tried to refuse, but it was no use. My water broke the moment Alexander helped me stand, and chaos ensued. The last I saw of the conference table, the Alphas had abandoned their reports on the Anthonies’ experimental medicine.Dammit.By the time we reached the hospital, I was barely coherent. Dr.
Epilogue IElla’s POVSix months later.I shifted in my chair, trying to find a comfortable position. My belly was enormous now, stretched to its limits with the twins. Every movement felt like an effort, and my back ached constantly. But I couldn’t afford to show weakness.Not here. Not now.“Are y
My throat tightened. I’d forgiven Liam a long time ago for everything that had happened between us, but hearing him actually say the words… It meant a lot more than I expected it to.“I only ever missed you for those ten years you were gone, you know,” I whispered. “Nothing could change that.”“I kn
Ella’s POVI barely had time to process what was happening before Anya was whisking me back to the dressing room.“We’ve got maybe twenty minutes,” she said, already working to undo the buttons on the back of my coronation gown. “The officiant needs time to set up, and people need to get seated, but
EllaAnya screamed, raising her hands in defense as the rogue lunged for her.I moved before I could think twice.The rogue slammed into me instead of her. Its claws raked across my shoulder, tearing through the white blouse and into the skin beneath. I gritted my teeth against the pain and swung ar
“Some,” I replied without thinking. “I used to train with the warriors in—”Oh no.I quickly snapped my mouth shut before I could give myself away. That was another close call. One more word and I might have almost accidentally revealed my true identity, potentially condemning Alexander to the same
But I knew the truth. This wasn’t just something that happened. This was because of me. Because I’d told him who I really was.“Actually,” I said, moving closer to the bed, “there is something I need to tell you. Something about what I said to you that day.”The farmer tilted his head. “What about i
Alexander & SophiaAlexanderI couldn’t sleep that night. The banquet had ended hours ago, but I was still in my office, nursing my third glass of bourbon. Maybe my fourth. I’d lost count by the time my head had grown fuzzy and the room had begun to spin.Even still, I kept drinking long after I pro







