Masuk(Killian’s POV)Killian kept his eyes forward, careful not to look over his shoulder at Vee.He marched down the narrow hall that led to his back private work quarters. Miko and Priscilla followed, Priscilla’s heels clicking loudly on the stone floor as she almost jogged to keep up with them both.W
Killian looked down at me. “So, young warriors, like April there, are given various serving duties until they are 25 – in addition to their regular warrior training.”I couldn’t help but be both shocked and impressed. I hadn’t been Alpha long enough to implement these sorts of policies in my own Pac
Killian escorted Riley and I into the Great Hall. And I realized, as I took it all in, that Harrison’s compound was an absolute disaster.When we first walked in, every warrior in the room stood and saluted Killian.Killian nodded and said firmly and loudly, “At ease.” And the men went back to their
Riley and I decided that we would leave first thing in the morning.We informed Sylvia of our plans, and I asked if Sylvia could watch over my apartment while we were gone. I gave her Gregory’s number and told her she could contact him anytime if she needed something.“I’ll be fine! I’m not decrepit
Kai shook her head. “All our reports are conflicting. Some Packs have taken Shifters hostage. In some circumstances, the Shifters will hint that they have some kind of a master – but others don’t.”“A master?” I said quickly, my eyebrows raising.Kai waived her hand dismissively. “I’m almost complet
(Harrison’s POV)Harrison stood, abruptly cutting off Sasha. Jason jerked awake. The council of Elders turned to look at him.“What’s going on?” Sasha asked through a forced smile. Really what she wanted to say was, why are you interrupting me?Harrison flashed her a look and said, “The council of A
(Vee’s POV)Sylvia and Riley had settled into my apartment quite nicely. Sylvia cooked at all hours of the day, and Riley was suddenly framed by the older and wiser version of herself.The two were mirror images of each other.I found it endearing, but it also made me miss my mother.Several days af
The feast was still going when I got home.I could hear it through the walls. Music, laughter, the low rumble of warriors toasting their Alpha. Their victory.I sat on the edge of the bed in the dark. Still in my blue cotton dress. I didn't bother to change.This morning I'd been Harrison's wife. Hi
The pain hit before I could breathe.A crack through the center of my chest, sharp and splitting, like my ribs were being pried apart from the inside. My knees buckled. I grabbed the arm of the person beside me, and they stepped away.Then — nothing.The pain vanished as fast as it had come. One sec
I could get pregnant.The doctor said it that morning, and I gripped the edge of the examination table so hard my knuckles went white. One year. One whole year of blood tests and specialists and watching every other woman in the Pack announce her pregnancy while I smiled and said nothing.Now my bod







