AvaI crouched low in the underbrush, my heart pounding as I watched the battle unfold. The clash of metal against metal rang out across the field, mingling with the snarls and howls of wolves locked in combat. Some warriors fought in their human forms, wielding spears and swords with deadly precisi
Without hesitation, I threw myself into the fray. Chris’s eyes widened in shock as he saw me, but there was no time for explanations. We fought side by side, our movements somehow perfectly in sync despite never having battled together before.“Ava,” I heard his voice through our Mindlink between at
ChrisPregnant. Ava was pregnant.The other Alphas and I raced across the battlefield, finally finding our opening. But my mind was only on Ava—the knowledge of her pregnancy was propelling me forward, driving me with an even greater purpose than anything else. The war, protecting Moonstone… It all
My thoughts were interrupted when I finally spotted her, standing outside the medical tent looking dirty and tired but unharmed. Relief washed over me, and without thinking, I broke into a run.Ava saw me coming and met me halfway. I swept her up in my arms, peppering her face with kisses as I twirl
AvaThe icy Alpha looked so different outside of his castle, stripped of his usual wintry grandeur. His clothes were torn and dirty after the intense battle, his white hair was disheveled, his face was covered in blood and dirt and sweat.And yet there was still a fire burning in his eyes that made
Winston remained silent, his eyes darting between Chris and me, then to the other Alphas. I could see the conflict raging behind his eyes, the icy walls he had built around himself beginning to crack.Taking a chance, I stepped forward and dropped to my knees in front of Winston. I reached out and t
AvaIt felt surreal, walking alongside Winston through the muddy warrior camp.Just hours ago, we had been locked in a fierce battle for our lives, and now here we were… walking side by side as allies. I think I even spotted the same female warrior who I had fought before as we passed through the cr
I blushed a deep shade of red, rubbing my arm in mock disdain. “I’m sorry, okay?” I laughed. “But I had to. You know I had to.”Ophelia’s shoulders slumped, and she pulled both me and Chris in for a tight hug. “I’m just glad to see you’re alright, darlings,” she cooed. When she pulled away, her eyes