Ever since that awkward, turbulent discussion Eleanor and Lorenzo had in his office, the house had become a silent war zone.Everyone on the property noticed the disconnect and unbreathable tension between them and were quick to avoid getting caught in the middle of anything. Whenever the two of the
Lorenzo was more than halfway through his meeting with a few representatives from a neighboring pack, Silver Moon. From what he could determine from the discussion they’d all been heavily engaged in for the last hour, things were looking very promising as far as forming a lucrative agreement went.H
“Alright,” Adeline sighed in defeat. She practically threw herself down onto one of the couches and let out a long sigh. “We’ve literally checked everywhere—and still no disk.”I allowed myself to collapse into one of the chairs across from her. My head fell back while trying to reevaluate the situa
[Lorenzo’s POV]‘Shit. Shit. Shit. SHIT!!’The moment Lorenzo’s guard had informed him about what he’d witnessed, seeing Eleanor coming out of his office with something tucked into her side, he knew he was deeply screwed.At first, he was doubtful. After all, he’d purposely locked the disk away in
I couldn’t breathe.I couldn’t think—shit! I could hardly even see within three feet in front of me. My vision had become completely obscured by the amount of tears that came flooding down my face.Worst of all, my heart ached in a way I hadn’t felt since I attended my dad’s funeral.I couldn’t bear
My eyes slowly blinked open and I gradually worked through my blurred vision. For a moment, I wasn’t sure where I was. The last thing I remembered, I was kneeling on the floor of the bathroom in the guest room and vomiting my brains out.Based on the dark-colored walls and familiar four-poster bed f
Over the next few days, Lorenzo and I were practically inseparable. Well, mainly it was Lorenzo who was refusing to leave my side.Aside from resuming our work on the case, he and I were finally sitting down and making some serious headway on the bonding ceremony.We decided to have the event take p
“I don’t know about this, Lorenzo,” I said warily.For most of the morning, Lorenzo had been filling me in on the remaining details of what he’d discovered on Carter Braxton and my father’s involvement. By the end of our discussion, Lorenzo made the unsettling conclusion that we needed to inform the