Between the incident of falling down the stairs and having that conversation with James earlier, my nerves were thoroughly shaken. On top of that, my muscles ached and I was in deep need of either a long bath or a long nap.But from the startled look on Emily’s face, after I’d closed the door on Jam
What did he just say?No. Surely, I’d heard him wrong...My entire body froze on the spot, my mind went blank, as I openly gaped at James. I was stunned beyond words. I couldn’t even find the words to piece together a proper sentence.Suddenly, the look on James’ face started to shift into a look of
I was devastated. Numb. That mysterious magnetic pull that had been pulsing within my chest for weeks finally made sense. I never knew where it came from or why it was there, to begin with—had it actually been my wolf trying to reach out for James this whole time?It perfectly explained why I always
I spent a good half of the morning digging through my bag to find something remotely decent to wear to my lunch with Ben. It wasn’t as though I was trying to impress anyone, but the thought of going anywhere in sweatpants and an oversized hoodie seemed a bit inappropriate.I felt like I needed to ma
[James’ POV]James truly didn’t know what to do with himself. He felt as though the earth beneath his feet had split open and was threatening to swallow him whole.In the span of the last twenty-four hours, he’d become convinced that he had single-handedly ruined his relationship with Mia.‘Everythi
I tried to get a feel for where I was before the blurriness fully left my eyes. The room was dark but I felt a soft, plush mattress beneath me. I struggled to gain my bearings and pull myself upright.I fought back the wave of nausea as soon as I sat up. Looking around through squinting eyes, I foun
David scoffed, “My hatred for that ungodly family has gone on for a lot longer than that. Have you ever wondered about the strange nature of your parent’s death?”My heart instantly filled with pain over the thought of my parents. I missed them every day, what point did he have to bring up such a pa
[James’ POV]‘A deal?!’ What in the actual hell was David talking about? ‘Has this man lost his mind?!’James was on the brink of seeing red. The anger that swirled and crashed within him was more than enough to awaken the feral creature inside of him. He couldn’t stop it—part of him didn’t even car