Alexander Hawthorne Novels & Stories

he asked. Alexa nodded as she chewed. Harbem opened the letter. He felt a certain reticence in reading the letter. He did not know what was written and was reluctant to read something he did not want to know. But he had to know what Hester had written and so he opened it and read it. His feelings proved to be correct. What he read was not what he had hoped to discover. He felt as if a knife was pushed through his ribs into his heart and twisted around.

A hard lump has formed in my throat and I find it difficult to swallow. Not even my mother has ever stood up for me like this after I met my wolf. My father married me off to this alpha who was considered and is still considered as a beast by many. My mate initially made me want to end my life., but this same man has stood up for me. “You know white wolves are harbingers of bad luck, don’t you?” Helen steps forward and Isaac steps in front of me, shielding me and our pup from Helen’s vile gaze. “You know mothers are supposed to protect, don’t you?” he counters in a low voice that makes me shudder with fear.

he remarked. The room held a solitary table in the center, flanked by two chairs facing opposite directions. A smattering of books lay haphazardly upon the table, accompanied by pens. This was Alexander’s personal sanctuary—a haven filled with his cherished collection of literature. Unlike Drake, who reveled in adventures, Alexander’s passion lay in the pursuit of knowledge through reading and research, firmly believing that each day held the promise of new discoveries.

Half an hour later, it was no surprise at all that I found Alpha Dalton on top of the mountain next to a stream. He was cleaning himself. Water was streaming down his naked chest. My breath hitched when my heart skipped a beat. My wolf twitched inside me with a desperate whine. I fought back. It was increasingly difficult with his mouthwatering scent. It beckoned me to get closer. Longing swept through me, wishing there was more… sensing a deep connection between us that had yet to be explored. What the hell?