Nora’s POVI waited until the house went dark.It was past midnight. The main house was silent. Through the thin walls of the guest room, I couldn't hear anything from upstairs, and I was grateful. Some sounds you can never unhear, and I had already stored enough of those to last a lifetime.I reached into the hidden pocket of my bag and pulled out the second phone. The one with no name attached to it. No pack registration. No trace. A phone that existed in a world Damien didn't even know about.I dialed the number from memory and waited.Two rings. Then that voice. Deep and slow, like whiskey poured over gravel, smooth with just enough edge to make your spine straighten."V." A pause. "It's late. Even for you."Kade Parker. Alpha of the Blackridge Pack. One of the most feared and respected wolves on the entire east coast. A man who controlled a territory three times the size of Silvercrest with nothing but his word and his presence.And somehow, the only person in this world who had
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