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
Jane POV Jeremy Colt was leaving too. As he drove past, frowning at me and Rudy, I almost didn't notice the transformation in the latter's face. It was his tone that caused me to refocus on him. "My dear Jane, is that what he told you? That he's A husband to you? That's a lousy way to explain your
“Thanks for offering, though,” I replied. “I’ll call Jet to talk to him, but I’ll appreciate it if you keep my secret for now. It just occurred to me that I'm not ready for the news to get out. Not till our parents know about us.” "Anyone would agree that your parents should've known about you two
At my question, Nasir looked in the rearview mirror and smiled warmly. "In the literal sense, I understand the words separately. Mate, bond. But in werewolf talk, I'm not sure what it means." "The mate bond," he began proudly. "Results from matchmaking by a higher force. Our Goddess." He waited,