The Alpha's World Claimed Me
He never traveled that way again.
I feared for Novel. If a seasoned Alpha could nearly lose his mind there, what would it do to her? She was human….she shouldn't have to carry the weight of our supernatural nightmares.
I rubbed my face with my hands, exhaling a long, shaky breath before returning to our tent. Novel was already asleep. Her dark hair was a silken web across the pillow, and her lips were slightly parted. She looked peaceful, like a goddess carved from moonlight.
As I watched, she shifted, nearly sliding toward the edge of the bed. I moved instinctively, catching her and gently easing her back toward the center. I sat on the edge of the cot for a moment, brushing a stray lock of