Third Person's POV"The vibe at the winter camp was actually amazing," Melanie said. As she recalled the bonfire from the night before, her eyes softened with a warmth Archer hadn't seen in a long time—a spark that had been missing for years. "We had snowball fights, built snowmen, played hide-and-seek... everyone had a blast. There's a sense of freedom out there that you just can't find in the city."She was telling the truth.By that mountain fire, when she briefly forgot she was Archer's neglected mate, she had finally felt that unrestrained freedom an Alpha is supposed to have.Archer's hand, which had been flipping through a newspaper, went rigid.He stared at her, his dark eyes filled with a deep, cold scrutiny.This feeling of things slipping out of his control made the Alpha, who was used to being worshipped, feel a sudden, inexplicable restlessness.Trista, hearing all this, felt a flash of longing followed by an even b
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