You are probably wondering why now. Well, Alec wasn’t there when she was born. So, even though the bond settled in him, it didn’t completely settle in Aspen. Let's just say that it was loose. That's the best term I can give it.They have been around each other but never really interacted until today
A freezing, wet, and hard surface is underneath me. This isn’t like the soft mattress I slept on a couple of hours ago. I want to continue sleeping for a little while, but it’s unbearable. I try to shift, hoping I will get comfortable, but it doesn’t work. Small, hard things press into my skin, incr
Alec Sadie’s scream has me freezing in my tracks, not sure what the fuck was going on. One minute she bumped into me, looking confused as hell, and the next she was clutching her head and screaming. She stops screaming her lungs out, and before she can hit the ground, I catch her. “Sadie?” I shak
“She’s beautiful, isn’t she?” Knox pops in my head, annoying me the fuck out.“Will you just shut the fuck up?” I growl, but it does nothing to avert his attention from Sadie.I’ve been here for the last forty or so minutes. My eyes barely moved from her face. It’s like, no matter what I do, I just
“What about the warrior? I know I charged Micah with them, but have they arrived?” I ask Jason as we walk side by side. I fist my hand in an attempt to suppress the pull of the bond. Every fiber of my being was against leaving Sadie. “No, but it won’t be much longer. An hour or so,” Jason answers
“Alec, is there really a need for Calvin to stay in the dungeon?” I sigh once again as Piper’s voice pulls me from my thoughts. “You know I can’t,” I reply, taking in a deep breath. “He plotted against me; that’s a crime that can’t go unpunished.” “B-but what he did led you to your true mate and
Never in my life have I felt the kind of fear I am feeling right now. I am Alec Ashford. The big bad alpha. Nothing terrifies me. Nothing shakes me. Well, except for the terrified scream of my daughter.“Is that Aspen?” Piper asks in confusion, her eyes now dry.She already knew that the night Sadie
Aspen nods her head. “She called me a bad word. She said, My mommy didn’t teach me manners, so she will do it.”The air turns chilly as both mine and Sadie’s fury fill the air. I could almost taste it. My eyes turn to the said bitch, and she takes a step back. Before I can do anything, the air aroun