Off Campus Series Novels & Stories

She doesn't want to admit it to Riley, or even herself, but the thought of being lost terrifies her more than any hormone surge ever could. "Don't say that," she blurts out, the words trembling at the edges, raw with an emotion she can't quite name. Her eyes are wide and wet, the gold flecks in her irises almost fever-bright. "I'm not ready for that. I can't be." She struggles to find more words, but they burn on her tongue. "Do you have any idea what happens to Omegas who get claimed in college? They drop out. They disappear into some Alpha's life and never finish their degree." Her voice cracks, the last word spat like a challenge or perhaps a prayer.