I choose a little satin drawstring pouch marked with the words ‘lavender’ because I know how relaxing it can be. A sprinkle of some Epsom salts into the bath water puts the final touches to it. I easily slip out of the red dress I hadn’t bothered taking off before and step into the water. Closing

“Rose, meet Alpha Reece Gold of Canyon Pack and Alpha Mark Gray of Rapids Pack. Gentlemen, this is Rose.” I blush when I realize I had actually run into all these Alphas earlier. I had counted three so far and wondered if I had met the fourth one as well and just hadn’t realized . They are all ver

“Don’t mind her,” Shelby says. “She’s all bark and no bite. You don’t have to pay for her dress. The laundresses here are excellent. They’ll get the stain out. One time, I was wearing a white dress to a dinner party, and someone bumped my arm, and I spilled burgundy wine all down the front, and they

“Is that so?” he asked. “Beta Adam was telling me earlier that his wife, Shelby, thinks the girl is a delight.” My face creases further. “Oh, dear King Gene, my cousin, my darling, that Shelby is something else as well. I’m afraid she’s not quite sophisticated enough as a lady to know what she’s sp

With everyone else quiet, the king begins to speak. “Good morning, Alphas.” “Good morning, Your Majesty,” they all four say at the same time. I catch the eye of the man I saw in the garden the day before, and he winks at me. Feeling my cheeks heat up, I drop my eyes. The king doesn’t seem to noti