Olivia's POV The morning sunlight streamed into my office as I stared at my phone, scrolling through the headlines and comments popping up across my feed. Despite the warmth in the room, I felt a chill as I doomscrolled, each one more cutting than the last. “TOP 5 WAYS TO ATTRACT AN ALPHA – LESS
Olivia's POV The entire day, Ethan's attention lingered on me like a presence in the room. His wolf seemed closer, too, watching me with an intensity I hadn’t felt before. It was the small things: how his gaze seemed to follow me as I moved, and the tension in his jaw whenever I spoke to someone
Aiden’s handwriting was immediately recognizable: bold and elegant, his was a script designed to make a statement. I unfolded the letter, and his words leapt off the page: Liv, Isn’t it curious, this situation we find ourselves in? Forced into a connection with others, yet always circling back
Olivia's POV The tension from Aiden’s letter lingered like a shadow over me as I found Ethan in his office. His presence calmed me, but I could feel my nerves vibrating beneath the surface. I took a steadying breath and told him about Aiden’s veiled threats and insinuations, recounting each line f
He tasted like wine, and I suddenly needed to know what the rest of him tasted like. Tearing my lips away just long enough to tug the shirt over Ethan’s head, I bent down and pressed a row of kisses down his neck, lowering myself between his legs. “Olivia…” Ethan’s voice came out raspy and deep,
Ethan's POV Alpha Gideon’s presence always carried an edge of formality, so I knew he wouldn’t waste time with pleasantries today. I watched him as he took his seat across from me at the restaurant, his gaze sharp and calculating. “So, Ethan,” he began, placing his drink down with a precise mo
Ethan's POV As I paced the office, Marlus’s words sank in, each one like a drop of ice water down my spine. “This isn’t just about her showing up again, Ethan,” Marlus warned, crossing his arms as he watched me, his brow furrowed with worry. “If Isabella’s back now, it’s not a coincidence. Chl
Olivia's POV The butterflies in my stomach threatened to morph into a Mothra-sized nausea with the Alpha Council vote here. Slipping the earring into place, my phone buzzed with a message. Derek: “Aiden intends to use the bond (or lack thereof) against Ethan. If you won’t act, Olivia, I may ha
Olivia's POV The sunlight filtered softly through the nursery window, casting a golden glow over the room. I sat in the oversized rocking chair, holding one of the twins – our daughter, Marley – close to my chest. Her tiny fingers curled around mine, her soft coos a melody that calmed my heart.
My heart raced, but not from fear. This was it, the moment I’d been bracing for, waiting for, and dreading in equal measure. “Breathe, Luna,” Maren’s soft voice instructed. I tried, but it was impossible to focus with the mix of emotions swirling inside me. Anticipation. Pain. Joy. Panic. The
Ethan's POV I sat at my desk, staring at the reports of final integration for the Pack merger. The words blurred together as my thoughts wandered to Olivia. My wolf stirred, not with restlessness but with quiet contentment. A smile tugged at my lips as I ran a hand through my hair. If someone ha
As Kelvin left with his warriors, I turned to Olivia, her expression contemplative. “You’ve built something incredible,” I said softly. “And now, it’s going to make a difference far beyond what we imagined.” She smiled, the tension easing from her shoulders. “We’ve built it,” she corrected. The
Ethan's POV Alpha Kelvin’s arrival was as unexpected as it was intriguing. I stood on the porch of the Pack House as his car pulled into the driveway, flanked by two of his warriors. His presence here wasn’t entirely surprising; Kelvin had been a consistent ally, but the timing piqued my curiosity
He shook his head, stepping forward. “No, thank you. I won’t stay long.” His voice was confident as ever, but lacking the usual edge. We led him to the sitting area, the warmth of the fire casting shadows across his face. He sat stiffly, hands clasped in front of him, and for a moment, I could see
Ethan's POV I stood at the edge of the newly built meeting hall. Inside, the chatter of Stone Haven and Thorne Ridge Pack members blended into a hum of anticipation. The final steps of the merger were unfolding, and for the first time, everything felt... right. I glanced across the room where
Ethan stepped closer, his presence grounding me in a way no one else could. "You’ve been handling it flawlessly, though. Everyone’s captivated by you tonight." I tilted my head, raising an eyebrow. "Captivated? That’s a strong word." He smirked, his voice dropping into a softer, more teasing ton
Olivia's POV Crystal chandeliers cast shimmering reflections across the floor of the Lunera Beauty gala, the elegance of the venue matched only by the energy buzzing through the room. Dressed in a sleek gown that hugged my frame, I stood at the edge of the crowd, watching as Council members, Alp