We sat down together in our seats. Our conversation was like an unreturned letter, a train with no return, suddenly interrupted and disappeared. Charlie Wood wasn't good at making small talk, and I wasn't interested in his work or in making any new one-liners, so for a moment we both drank coffee in
Billy’s POV "What are we going to do, Billy?" Madelyn followed me out of the cafe. She hugged herself and looked flustered. Her mother's ranting on the phone seemed to scare her. Why would I know that? Because her voice is so loud that I can hear it. "Don't be afraid. I'll go with you and ta
I was polite enough to smile properly. “It's OK. I owe you an apology. I arrived here without a formal visit and even interrupted Madelyn 's date. I'm sorry for the trouble I caused.” Kelly's round face flushed with embarrassment. "Sorry, I didn't know you were..." "Mom, you didn't give Billy a
Madelyn’s POV “Ah, what a touching love! It's all part of the Moon Goddess's plan, it's doomed.” Ever since Charles and Selena came to our house, my parents' attitudes have changed dramatically. They no longer question the authenticity of Billy's identity or the fact that we are fated mates. A
A yellowed love letter was also popular, with guests excitedly passing it around and reading the text. It was sold to a young couple for $100. My parents brought an old book, Shakespeare's sonnets. I turned to a random page and found that the blank space was filled with notes. "What's that?" Bil
Selena’s POV I was driving alone on the road from Maline to the Red Moon Pack. The sun glowed like a golden spot on the ridge, but the whole mountain was in shadow, rising in silence, pressing ever closer against the world before me. That's Red Rock Hill, the legendary site of the moonstone mine
Selena’s POV "Sorry, I don't understand..." Actually, I know what uncle Jack means. He wants my father to step down and let me be the Alpha. But, why? Jack wasn't kidding. "Literally. The Red Moon Pack needs a young leader, and this is the consensus of the elders." "But why me?" I'm married,
Stella’s POV My nervousness about my father falling off the mountain and breaking his leg had spread to Ryan. At the moment, we are on our way back to the Red Moon Pack. He tried to comfort me as he drove. "Honey, your father will be fine. The fracture is not a big deal." "Well..." I don't kno