LOGINI whimpered, but it did no good.He made good on his promise, lavishing me with his heavy touch and his tongue, tasting every inch of my entire body before stretching my legs open and taking me to paradise.There was no question that Max had been a straight-A student. Since our first night together,
Zora’s POVOn Kairos’s assigned nights in my bed, we didn’t even speak. We didn’t need to, our bodies doing the talking for us. I knew to prepare by now, removing my underwear before his arrival and choosing to wear an old t-shirt or nightgown I didn’t care if he tore, because he so often did, unabl
Zora’s POVWith Renault gone, the vampires lost all loyalty to any leader and turned against each other. Lost to chaos and fear, they were easily hunted and their existence of horror came to an end.Within a year, my mother had decided to step down, to enjoy her long-earned retirement. A coronation
Renault already knew what they would choose. Vampires, by their very natures were too violent for peace.And if they attacked at once, he wouldn’t even stop them.“We defy you, false king,” said one of the council, and the others agreed.Renault held out his arms, ready for the end. He thought of Zo
Renault’s POVRenault went into the throne room knowing that he wouldn’t be coming out of it again. His people had already been wary of him since his return, especially since he brought Zora to the palace. They didn’t trust him.With how his thinking was now, they had been right to have their doubts
Renault’s POVWhile Zora rested, I needed to return to my work. I had even more motivation now, to try to make my kingdom safer for my werewolf mate.I felt strange as I walked back to my throne room, seeing in darkened corridors and side rooms the carnage and chaos that others of my kind seemed to
She’d tried on a dozen dresses and tried to get Valentin’s opinion on each of them. Her friends had “ooh”ed and “aah”ed at every single one of them. But, as she turned to Valentin, her face would immediately fall when she saw his. She’d rush back into the changing room and then they’d do it all over
I stumbled back into my room and Loren was at her desk. She immediately stood up as I walked in. She launched herself at me and I sighed into the hug, allowing my body to finally relax.“I’m so sorry!” Loren sputtered. “I knew I should’ve stopped talking but I couldn’t and I –”“I’m sorry,” I said b
After Valentin’s outburst, he barely spoke during training the rest of the week. When he did, it was to correct my form or to keep Maximus and Thorne from ripping each other apart. The two loathed each other and spent most of our training sessions making snide remarks at one another. Never me and ne
The next evening, I was feeling no better at my current situation and Loren could tell. Was it because I’d been swirling my cereal in the same pattern for the whole hour? Perhaps. But I’d like to think it was because Loren was a wonderful friend.“Do you…want to talk about it?” she asked as my spoon







