We were under the sheets, so I pulled her into my arms to warm her with my body. I kissed her neck where a mark should be, and she moaned slightly, snuggling into my arms. "I am sorry I made you cry, Little wolf. Please do not fear me. The world can be afraid of me but not you. I can never harm yo
"And what did she tell you were her concerns?" I asked, wanting to hear the vile thing she must have told Aliana. "I should let you settle down with a Lycan to get your crown. She asked me if I was willing to subject another woman to misery because I will always be in the picture," She said, and my
Nikolas's POV. I went to the office and was surprised to find Qusack and Abraham there. Grant wasn't there as usual. He wasn't an early bird and was late for everything, so there was no need to wonder about him. "Good morning, Alpha," Abraham greeted me, and Qusack did the same. I responded and sa
"I need Abraham's brains," I said, and Abraham laughed at how I put it. It was funny too. "Okay, I will handle the transportation and preparation while you prepare. I hope your mother is ready for the long trip to Forest," Qusack said, and I nodded. I got up from the table in preparation to leave.
"But you will because he is hell-bent on discrediting me. He claims I care for you, so I can pretend you are my mother. He is claiming that I am not obeying the unity law and I do not have the interest of the Lycans at heart." I said, and she shook her. "But he is right about that last part," She c
Aliana's POV I would lie if I said I wasn't nervous about going to the clinic. The thought that something might be wrong with my health bothered me. I laid back down on the bed as soon as Nikolas left. Sleep swooped in, and I did not wake until ten. Lisa and Ania were in the room playing cards whe
"By the way, Alpha has travelled to Snow this morning and might not return until tomorrow," Ania added, and I felt like my world had collapsed. Here I was, missing him and thinking of how to show my appreciation tonight. Knowing he won't be coming home tonight, I felt lonely. Something sudden must
I agreed, and we remained indoors. Once it was one in the afternoon, we headed to the kitchen to prepare mixed vegetables. Unfortunately for us, we bumped into Gezel and Erica in the kitchen. I walked past them, trying to ignore them, but Erica called on me. "I hope you know your days in Alpha's b