Kaia POVI don’t want to wake up but I can feel gentle soft hands stroking my face, a feminine voice calling my name.“Kaia?”“What time is it?” I turn moaning into my pillow, still half asleep. Eager to go straight back to sleep as that level of dread returns to me. “It’s time for breakfast, what
Hector POVLearning from across their breakfast table that Beckett wanted to donate a kidney to Alora was shocking news. But maybe it would work. It would mean Kaia would remain untouched by the operating knife and both sisters would have a chance of a long happy life…together.Because that’s how th
Kaia POVI’ve been at the medical centre all morning and it was now coming up to lunch time, not that I’ll stop for lunch. We had too much to do. I had been checking on each patient to redress wounds and just be a hand for them to hold, I didn’t want anyone to feel alone.Alora arrives wanting to r
Hector POVMy hands go to her waist instinctively, preventing her from falling in case her legs threaten to give way. But they don’t, she’s stronger than I give her credit for. I already knew that, I don’t know why I am so surprised.“She told you?” Her eyes widen, stunned by my admission. “I’m sor
Kaia POVA few days had passed since the attack, since Hector and Jude arrived. I’ve been keeping myself busy with pack duties and at the medical centre, as has Alora. She’s been assisting me with physiotherapy sessions, supporting me in helping the injured learn to walk again. She’s been a complet
Kaia POVI could feel my face slightly pinkened from my Father’s use of his command on me. I hated it when he used it on me. I had gone years without one being able to affect me, as a powerful alpha’s daughter Than could never command me or his parents, which they also hated.Standing up, I walk out
Hector POVI watch Kaia walk away, the reverberating annoyed growl of her father continuing until he enters the alpha house and slams his own office door. Things had certainly escalated in such a short space of time. With both women at the medical centre Jude and I had taken a walk around the groun
At first I feel more clarity, less guilt towards Alora for caring for Kaia…for betraying my mate bond with Alora…who had given up on me for Than. This wasn’t as easy as taking the second sister, Kaia wouldn’t be second best, I just knew Alora first. But Kaia wouldn’t see it as that. And I’m starti