Jake POV Nasir did not take Jane to our cozy home like I expected. He drove her to Sonya’s instead. Something must've happened. Jane would not insist on going there. If anything, she would want to hear my explanation. Maybe get feisty with me for kissing her in public like that. As I drew closer t
When I re-entered the resort, all was quiet. The guards that had broken up the scuffle between Jet and I were all back at their posts. As we slipped back inside through the hidden staircase, Don went his way while I headed upstairs to the penthouse. As soon as I entered, Richard emerged with his p
It seemed his parents fought over what name was fitting for the then heir of the Golden Crescent. Refusing to compromise, there was no other choice but to give the male both names. Rudolph Florian? That was the only logical explanation. If not, why? I was aware that this useless analysis was my
The only thing worse than this interrogation was facing Jet. I didn't relish the idea of standing face to face with the guy one bit. But how did I answer the rhetorical question the Senior had just asked? I could choose cowardice and bolt this very minute. The public elevator looked deserted and t
Avery POV From a distance, by the waterfall near the mountain, I saw a woman. No, a female. She stood beneath the flowing waters, letting it slide down her sun-kissed skin. She was someone I knew. I dreamed of her every night. As I moved closer, she felt my presence and opened her eyes. I looked
I was not a Mooner. Not a full blooded wolf nor a member of any pack. Could I ever be good enough for her? “I’d like to sit down,” she said. Moving clumsily, I stepped aside, gesturing towards the one-sitter. This was not my small apartment back in the town. I couldn't help but be somewhat gratef
Jane POV Nasir didn’t argue when I texted him that I had to stay the night at my mom's. He simply texted back saying, "Alright, Mrs Carlisle. I’ll pick you up for work tomorrow morning.” According to my mother, the male who was my birth daddy would kill us if he found us. That was pretty far-fetc
“I'm not interested in his side of the story, Jake. My mom said he's still alive. If that's true, then he should've looked for me. Since he hasn't, she could be telling the truth.” “What if he has tried? She did confirm that she's been hiding from him, Jane," he argued. "I hate to upset you, but y