Romans & histoires Bound Wachowski

Felt like a signature on a contract. Which, Nina supposed, it was. "You're now mrs. Hale," Victor said quietly as they left the courthouse. Not affectionate. Just stating a fact. "Mr. Hale," she replied, matching his tone. His mouth curved slightly. Almost approval. A black SUV waited at the curb. Victor opened the door for her.not chivalry, just efficiency. "My team is already in position around your mother and sister," he said as they pulled away. "They won't see them, but they'll be protected 24/7. Anyone who approaches them will be intercepted."

I call after them: “Your sister has exceptional taste!” Libby stumbles like she’s been sniper-shot by embarrassment and drags the kid out the door. The bell jingles as they disappear into daylight and chaos. I’m still grinning when Luca appears beside me like an angry shadow summoned by stupidity. He eyes the destroyed displays. Then he eyes me. Then he eyes the door where Libby fled. He sighs the sigh of a man who once carried an entire crime syndicate but is now carrying a newborn on three hours of sleep.

“Congrats, grandpa. It’ll be fine, I promise.” “Yeah, now I know you weren’t listening when I had the sex talk with you,” Wrath said. James grinned and shook his head. James shrugged his vest off and handed it to Wrath. “I’ll be back for that.” “Don’t get yourself killed,” Wrath said as he hugged him and gave me a look. “He’ll be safe with us. I’m no threat to him, not anymore. Our shit is handled,” I said. “I’ll follow behind you in my cage, because Honor won’t be sitting on the back of a bike while she’s pregnant.”

Why else would the Alpha king leave him to make the decisions? "Is there something you would like to tell us, Alice?" King Ren offered. There was resignation in his eyes, as if he couldn't wait for all this to be over. He hated that his son had been dragged into this. But well, it was customary to pay for the sins of one's ancestor. Alice shrugged. "One is bound means there is someone bound to the prince, and immune to his curse. Is she one of them?" Now it was Talon's turn to be surprised. "What are you talking about?"

I snapped, “if someone didn’t sabotage the parameters like a petty twelve year old, we could actually complete this evaluation like adults!” He turned then. “Oh? And here I thought adults didn’t throw hands in laboratories.” “You provoked me.” “Easily, apparently.” “Why are you trying so hard to sabotage me! You not wanting a woman in your space is your problem, stop trying to prove nothing!” Wind roared again, the chamber pressure hit critical. A harness snapped loose near Adrian, swinging wildly. Before I could think, I grabbed it and yanked him back, securing it around his chest. His face was inches from mine.

He commented, his hand finding Sarah’s chest as her rage started to make her shake. “Unlike those wild creatures governed by ridiculous things such as ‘mate bonds’, I won’t be controlled by a wand, least of all my very own. I’ll get another one if I must.” His wand trembled in his hand, quivering at the threat before twisting from him to me, and then back to him. So strange. Yet it seemed that the threat was all that was needed to release the tension and anger on Sarah's face. It disappeared like cotton candy being dropped in an eater, erased from existence. However, that scrutinizing look never left her gaze as she watched me with guarded concern.

In the blink of an eye, his hands did one solid sweep across the desktop and eliminated everything in their path, including her computer. Lynn appeared terrified and backed into a corner between the wall and what was left of her desk with Gray standing between her and freedom. I dropped my stuff by the door, hollering at him to stop, but my yell fell on deaf ears. Topher had reached him before I had, and suddenly someone was holding me. Gray spun around toward my voice to find Topher in front of him and me restrained. But I wasn't interested in a fight, I only wanted to distract him so Lynn could retreat

William sat down on a chair feeling dizzy. "How can Mr. Sullivan take Mr. Knight's side when they are rival companies? I cheated on Knight company thinking this Mr. Sullivan will give me extra profit as I harm his business enemy " Mr. William asked his assistant. "Sir, Mr. Zachary Sullivan, and Mr. Demon Knight are best friends. They studied at the same school, same college and then same university. But on their graduation day, something happens and they broke their friendship become enemies. When they both joined the family business they have become rivals but still, they never tried to harm each other" His assistant said and Mr. William disconnected the call immediately.

Placing a hand on his cheek, she murmured, “No. It’s not that I don’t believe what you said. It’s that I have more questions after all this. Who betrayed you? Your brother? Those men with him? And who were those men? How did they vanish without a trace? And is all of this tied to the threat that witch saw against werewolves, or tied to the reason why I’ve bonded with both you and Rey, or is it a coincidence?” “Your guess is as good as mine, Suki,” he whispered, leaning into the warmth of her hand. Sitting up straight, he snapped his fingers, making her shackles vanish instantly. She looked at her wrists, feeling the warmth return to her as the cold shadows were no longer pressing against her

Their vows were silence, loyalty, and blood. Lorenzo dropped the first two with clean double taps to the head. Roji slit the throat of the third before he could light the alarm torch. Then came the hounds. Biotech-enforced. Bone-reinforced. No bark. Only teeth. Lorenzo fed one a grenade and kicked it down a stairwell. It exploded mid-snarl. By the time they reached the iron gate to Sublevel B, three Wraiths were injured. One was dead. Inez looked at Lorenzo. “Still worth it?”