LOGINI swiveled toward Neo, focused, stretched –Maybe too eager this time.When I blinked, my view was limited to Neo’s chest, my nose right against the shirt he had found in the closet of the cabin, when we both decided his clothes from the tomb were beyond repair.Tilting my head up, I looked straight
Zora’s POVIn the morning, the rain had cleared. Neo had gone out, returning with more game before I had even awoken, so as I blinked my eyes opened, he had breakfast already roasting over the fire.My clothes were dried, gently folded, and placed in a pile near my head. Even my bra and panties were
Zora’s POVAs the evening wore on, my eyelids drooped, but I couldn’t find sleep even when I tried. I was close to the fire, resting on furs, and thanks to Neo, I had food in my belly. But, even as comfortable as I should have been, I found myself shivering with cold.Though the fire at my front was
Valentin’s POVWith tidings as ill as they were, Victoria and Valentin couldn’t talk about things openly, so they went to Valentin’s office, which he had left warded and protected. There, they would not be overheard.There, Valentin told Victoria all that occurred, with some exception for privacy’s
Max’s POVMax hadn’t made it far from his initial starting point before he had to stop and try to grab hold of the mating bond again. Closing his eyes, with his hand over his heart, he meditated, trying to manifest the bond in his mind’s eye as a rope, a tether, guiding his heart to Zora.With progr
“I’m not doing that. I’m going to follow the bond.”“You can still feel it?” Thorne asked him. “Enough to follow it?”Max pressed his hand to his chest. “I think so.”“She’s nowhere close to us,” Valentin said. “If you go blindly, it could take you days if not weeks to find her.”“Then I had better
“Very well,” she said before moving to the center of the open circle. “Today we’re going to split into two groups. The more seasoned shifters will be with me, working on running shifts. The younger shifters will be with Mr. Moonraiser working on shift control.” I didn’t even need to ask to know wh
The bartender shoved a glass of wine towards me. I took it tentatively and looked back across the floor. People had stopped whispering and were outright staring at me. Some had horrified looks twisted across their faces. Others looked disgusted. I guess my altercation with Kairos outed my identity
I gasped and flew back from Maximus. My eyes snapped open. I was still in just a towel in the locker room. Maximus had flown back from me as well. His chest was heaving with his breath. His hand was white knuckling the cleaning cart. The other one was precariously covering the bulge in his pants. I
“This is the girl’s locker room, Maximus,” I snapped. “Oh I was unaware,” Maximus said sarcastically. He rolled his eyes. “It’s Saturday. Shouldn’t you be in the lawn with Loren or something?” “Shouldn’t you?” I threw back. He gestured to the cleaning cart next to him. “Clearly, not,” he snapp







