LOGINIris’s POVI kept my breathing steady.My wolf pushed forward slightly, and I let her because I needed all the help I could get.“Kill me,” I repeated. “Really, Chloe.” I kept my voice flat. “It hasn’t come to this. It doesn’t have to.”She snorted.“Look.” I shifted my weight, buying time. “How abo
Iris’s POVI sat in the silence and listened, but I heard nothing.There were no footsteps in the corridor, no voices, no sound of anything at all. Just a silence that felt wrong in a way I couldn’t explain.My wolf was alert.I shifted against the pillows and tried to find a comfortable position, w
Iris’s POVI mentioned it to Shane once, keeping it casual.He shrugged. “Maybe she’s keeping her head down. It’s not a secret that she might be a suspect.”I furrowed my eyebrows slightly, but Rowan hadn’t given any indication about that when I had told him my doubts about Chloe.“Has Rowan said so
Iris’s POVThe feeling stopped after Maren’s visit.Rowan told me she had put up wards and traps around the room before she left. Anything that came close with bad intentions would set them off, and we would know right away.I didn’t fully understand how it worked, and honestly, I didn’t need to. Wh
Iris’s POVI told her everything. My first night here, the curtains, the way it came and went without pattern, the fact that nothing was ever found, no scent, no sound, no trace. I told her about my wolf’s reaction, and how tense my wolf got whenever it started.Maren listened without interrupting.
Iris’s POVThe following days were not easy.That awful feeling kept coming back.And the worst part was that it was totally unpredictable. Some nights I would fall asleep without any issue and wake up in the morning feeling almost normal. Then the next night it would come so heavy that my heart wou
Eric’s POVI dropped to my knees, brushing dirt away with my bare hands frantically.My throat tightened as I prayed within myself. Please let it be a rock. Just a large flat rock.But I already knew it wasn’t.The more I cleared the soil, the more the truth stared back at me. It wasn’t a rock, but
Iris’s POVShane stayed silent, but to my relief, he still didn’t move.Chloe scoffed. “This is getting a little bit repetitive, don’t you think? Shane tilted his head, unfazed.Chloe glared at him. “Do I need to remind you again that I am not someone you want on your bad side? Do I need to remind
Iris’s POVMy heart pounded in my chest, and I swallowed.Today wasn’t normal training. Today, Lucas had said I would be sparring an omega.His cold voice from yesterday flashed in my head. “You obviously can’t fight a regular wolf. That’s suicide. So you’ll spar with an omega. He’s trained, but not
Iris’s POV“Stay indoors today to avoid attracting attention to yourself.” Shawn muttered, then he turned and walked out, closing the door behind him.I exhaled and lay back on the bed. I covered my legs with the blanket and tried to look as tired as possible. If anyone else came in, I didn’t want m







