Alpha’s Forbidden Mate
They broke the bed, and when the headboard officially gave up, Carolina laughed so hard she nearly wept.
Afterward, Xander lay with his head on her chest, tracing the ridges of her ribs, counting something only he understood. She skimmed her fingers up the scars on his shoulder, matching his pace.
"Do you think we make it through this?" she asked, voice muffled by the crook of his hair.
"I think we could level this city," he answered. "But I want more than power."
She turned his face to hers. "What, then?"
"Legacy," said Xander, and the word hung in the air, stark and raw. "More than a tale of violence. Something that lasts."
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