CHARLOTTE The moment the elevator doors slid open, Taide pushed up from his spot on the floor and hurriedly walked out, slipping between Caeson and me. His eyes were red, matching the color of his deeply flushed skin. From what little I could glimpse of his face, there were no signs of him cryin
Reigh pondered my words just as Caeson walked out of the house and to his car. As he passed us, he shared a look with Reigh before nodding. Then, he met my eyes. I looked back at Reigh, and we held eye contact, like a silent war. Then Reigh sighed and looked away. He started with a shrug, “Fine.
I turned to look at him. A faint smile crossed his face, and then he said, “I would love to.” I turned back to face the windshield, happy cat secure in my arms. And a smile graced my face. One that didn’t slip away for a long time. The drive to the care home felt so much less suffocating than
CHARLOTTEWith the cat still in my arms, Caeson and I got out of the car, walking further into the cemetery grounds while I looked around warily.As expected for a cemetery, the whole place was eerie and a bit dark. The sun had set, and other than the streetlights a few feet away, there was little t
“Why?”“Because there’s no point.”I opened my mouth to insist once more, but then I paused and studied his side profile. Then I decided to take a different route.After a moment of silence, I spoke softly. “I’m not going to jump to conclusions, but if you’re going through all of this for them, then
CHARLOTTE Exiting the car. Entering the house, the staircase, all the way to his bedroom. It was a blur, all of it. I couldn’t focus on anything else but his mouth on mine. His hands on my body. Caeson pressed my back against his closed bedroom door, his lips molded to mine with force. Urgency
How many times? How many times had he smacked my ass? “Twice?” I said/asked. “So then you’re ready to take me?” he asked again. “It won’t be like it was with them.” Oh. Oh. He was talking about how many times I’d… done it. Had sex. His fingers parted my folds, making my legs stiffen as his in
CHARLOTTEI wasn’t myself anymore.I was fading in and out.What was real, and what wasn’t?I didn’t even know who to ask.My body felt numb, and my senses were muted, but I could tell I was being carried, moved from one spot to another, but I didn’t know where until my body sank into the ice-cold w
EPILOGUE IIThe night stretched on with more dancing, more stories, more clinking of glasses.And as guests began to slowly filter out, one by one, so did the newlyweds.Charlotte now stood on the balcony of a tall, moonlit beach house that overlooked the waves below. Her gown fluttered behind her
EPILOGUE IIThe stars had begun to bloom across the night sky, dotting the blanket like tiny lanterns.Soft music drifted through the warm garden air, threaded with laughter and the clink of glasses. The wedding had slowly turned into a celebration of family—familiar faces scattered across tables dr
She could do it, even if it fazed her, because at the end of the altar, was a reward that even the most terrifying of trails couldn't keep her away from.Her boyfriends.Her mates.The men who ruled the realm the very same way they ruled her heart.The moment she locked gazes with them, everything e
He might look like he wanted to murder all of their guests, but Reigh knew his brother was probably the happiest motherfucker to walk the earth today.Over the months, years... Taide had this air about him that grew brighter almost everyday.Reigh, wasn’t in the mood to be all sappy, but he couldn’t
Dotesha’s mouth to be precise.To summarize, Charlotte was just lucky. At least to her, it felt that way. Because she was he rare offspring of a human father and an alpha wolf mother, which caused her to inherit dual spiritual lineages.The anomaly split her inner wolf into two distinct entities, ea
EPILOGUECharlotte Warner stood in front of a full length mirror on what she was feeling was going to be one of the best days of her entire life.She was officially about to become a Mrs.And boy was she nervous.“Char, if I stand on my feet for a minute longer, I’m gonna pop right here!” Her best f
Taide took her tits into his mouth, sucking at her nipples from underneath her frame. “Oh goddess,” she shook her head, her toes curling. “I want you…” Char panted, rocking her hips over his erection. “I want you inside me.” He wasted no time pulling down his pants, briefs as well—not all the way
CAESONI was hard already. I dropped to my knees right there on the spot. She shuffled back slightly, but I grasped her thighs, stopping her from moving away. My hands trailed up her soft skin, fingers gripping at the flesh of her thighs, reaching back to cup her ass as I leaned forward, burying my
“Well, that makes us glad.”He guided me to sit, and I swaddled between his body heat and Taide’s. Reigh sat across from us as we ate and did a lot of catching up.Vance didn’t seem to be any closer to finding his mom, but as kings, the triplets were helping him in every way they could.Taide, surpr