Being new to the shifter lifestyle, I had never been to the Sanctum before. The home of the elder council, and the place of governing reign for the shifter community. I expected it to be something like the pentagon or even the white house.Instead, though, it looked like a castle in the middle of no
I had a feeling something was off, but it wasn't until the woman addressed me again that I realized they were really up to something."If you will follow me this way, Ivy. I'll show you to our waiting room while the men discuss business." "Excuse me?" Talon snapped, looking towards the woman as he
"We don't have much time dear, please sit down." Priscilla gestured towards the seat across from her. I didn't bother to have her ask me a second time as I straighten out my dress, and sat down across from her, waiting for them to explain what they were doing here."You are growing just as beautifu
Damian POVI should have known that coming here was going to be a problem. That they were so adamant about us bringing Ivy it should have thrown a red flag, and I should have resisted. She was still in a fragile place, and far more unpredictable than I liked.So the moment she walked off down the ha
"Zane." Edgar finally said, letting out a heavy breath as his glance slid from me to Zane. "Can you please state who you are for the courtroom?""Yes, I am Zane Thorne. Ivy Thorne's father." "Very good, and Zane. Can you tell us what happened to your daughter?" Edgar asked, looking over papers and
"Take her into custody now," I ordered them. Without hesitation, they complied and grabbed her, holding her in chains as I turned my attention to the council. "I am not sure what they have told you, but I want to know what right you have to take my mates.""Who are you?" Another man asked with confu
They say that when you die, there are no second chances. That no matter what life has thrown at you, the end is the end. That fate was supposed to be predetermined, and no matter how hard people work, it won't matter if the gods decided for you.I refused to believe that, though. There was no way I
"I was, but I also wasn't," I replied, watching as he furrowed his brows and stared at me again. "What do you mean?" He asked.Letting out a heavy breath, I sighed. "I wasn't just protecting you. I was trying to strike fear in the others. I didn't want them to think they could hurt us and get away