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He nodded once, his gaze fixed on me like he was relearning my face. The scent of lavender rose thick between us, threaded with rain and earth. His lips brushed mine, a question rather than a claim. The kiss grew deeper, his breath mixing with mine until the world outside the garden faded. His hands

The house felt colder that night. The fire in the hearth burned low, leaving a faint red glow against the stone. I sat by the window, knees drawn close, watching the half-moon climb over the ridge. It looked like a coin, balanced between light and dark, waiting to fall. Gavin’s voice carried faintly

MARAThe courtyard came alive before the carriages even stopped moving. Voices carried through the morning air—laughter, greetings, the sound of boots crunching gravel. I paused on the terrace steps, the scent of pine and hearth smoke swirling together as the guests poured out. Solenne was the first

MARAThe room glowed with sound. Solenne teased Lyric about her earrings after Tyler grabbed one earlier. Lyric feigned outrage, declaring she’d trade them for wolf charms that couldn’t be tugged. Lila shook her head and muttered something about her daughters growing more like their father every day

MARAWhen I reached the back door, the one that opened to the old garden path, I paused. The sunlight spilled across the floor in slanted stripes, gold and merciless. My heart beat quick and loud, not from fear, but from the wild, living thrill of defiance. I tightened my grip on the strap of my bag