Novels by T.C. Barrett

Prologue He stared out the window of the run down motel he’s been hiding in for about a year. The glass of whiskey in his hand sparkled against the dull sun as he took a sip, basking in its dry sweetness. &nb

I am extremely excited to present a finished book to all my supporters. For a while I didn't know if I would finish it. Through the ups and downs and bursts of inspiration as well as the writers block, finishing this book seemed impossible. Writing is my passion and I truly believe that it is something I am good at and something I can get better at. Because of this as well as the constant support system of my family and my readers, I came up with a captivating storyline and wanted to share it.I am aslo excited to soon be presenting you with a sequel to this story, now that I know where I would like this story's path to go. The sequel is a work in progress and will answer all the remaining questions I have left you with in this first book.Again, thank you all for your support and I hope to see you again in Mated Two.

Chapter 37Cheyenne paced the floors of Skylar’s room as he packed their things together neatly in separate suitcases.“It sucks we never decided who was gonna get what room...”Skylar said, trying to lighten her mood.Cheyenne continued to pace, biting the nail of her thumb. Skylar spared her a glance and furrowed his eyebrows in worry. She’s been like that since they’ve been home.They were leaving as soon as everyone finished packing. Skylar had to make sure they didn’t leave anything behind.Cheyenne wasn’t making it easy for him since he was too busy worrying about her than packing any bags up.He stood in front of her and gripped her shoulders, shaking her a bit.“Snap out of it, Princess! Nothing is going to happen to

Chapter 36“Come on, Cheyenne or we’re gonna leave you!” Aaron called from the bottom of the steps.“I’m coming!” She yelled back, grabbing a black jacket out of the closet and headed out the room door, shutting it.Cheyenne made her way down the steps in light washed jeans and a red body suit that came off one shoulder and black booties with a slight heel.“What do you think? Too casual?”Aaron raised his eyebrow, looking her up and down.“You won’t draw attention. It’s fine. Nadia on the other hand, might.”Cheyenne smiled and continued down the rest of the stairs as Aaron opened the door for her.“Is everyone already in the car?”

Chapter 35After watching her mate shift with her soon to be Alpha and run off into the dense forests, Cheyenne shut the curtains. She decided she would clean up their room and do some laundry while Skylar was gone.She threw any stray pieces of clothing into the white basket she held at her hip. She made the bed and cleaned off the night stands on either side of the bed. She even cleaned their bathroom.Cheyenne picked the dirty laundry basket up from the corner she sat it in and left the room to head to the laundry room, where she saw Nadia.“Hey, Nadia. Are you finishing or starting?”

Chapter 34Skylar held Cheyenne’s naked body close to his as he inhaled her intoxicating scent. After they had made love for what seemed like the third time that night, she had grown tired but not tired enough to fall asleep.Instead, she spent their time together asking questions about mating, werewolves, and anything she happened to be confused on.“So let me get this straight. I have to die or be dying for you to want to bite me.”Skylar chuckled.“I always want to bite you, Princess.”“You know what I mean.” Cheyenne playfully rolled her eyes.“The bite that makes you go through the Alter is la