Aftons Novels & Stories

she replied before leaving the room. Rohan stared at the closed door and then walked back to the window. As he gazed into the distance, observing the bustling market, children playing, and parents chatting, the phrase "a breath of fresh air" echoed in his mind. His thoughts drifted back to Avery. "I hope you're right, dear sister," he whispered to himself.

Because if she didn’t, Ace would destroy her. Anton was methodical, precise, and careful as he made his way toward Ace’s location. He had studied his target for days, learning his movements, his habits, and the routines of his men. Ace was heavily protected, but Anton had taken down bigger targets before. This was just another job.

She also entrusted him with the necklaces. Once the wolves started to allow turns, Afton decide to never go back. He found a house for him and Anita. He remarried a kind generous woman, who loved Anita with all her heart. Anita was, thankfully, not 18 when she was at Santee, her soul was never bound to the land. When she was 18, she was granted passage to visit the world. “Be careful and keep you necklaces close,” Afon tells her. “I love you, my daughter.”