I am hanging onto my temper by a fraying thread. Nan has no such restraint. She pulls her arm back and thrust her fist forward.The flesh beneath her hand gives way with a crunch. Joseph staggers back and curses. Blood streaming out of his now broken nose.He glared wrathfully at her. I smirked. I s
Third Person POVLionel would pay for his insufferable arrogance.Joseph was the oldest son of Alpha Allistair and Luna Cressida. He had been born into the correct bloodline with a silver spoon in his mouth. He had the best education that could be offered to a pup.He had inherited everything from h
Lionel was able to defuse the argument by presenting her with a children’s science kit. As a reward for her “amazing science skills.” It was the kind that little kids loved…messy and glittery.The unholy gleam in Vera’s caramel irises made me wince. I pitied the maid’s that would be attending to tha
Lionel’s POVI followed my idea.Nan’s arguments against humiliating Joseph did have merit. But I knew Joseph better. This was the best way to cull him.Inviting Joseph to a meeting was easy enough. Keeping it secret was more difficult. I knew all too well Joseph had little…rats to alert him.Inviti
It is his second mistake.“If it was not ready, then why did you make a press announcement? Our company’s reputation has been carefully built through communication and planning.” Another member speaks up.“I was quite displeased to hear the announcement about a product this company intended on launc
Nan’s POVHe did exactly what I advised him not to do.I had never felt more self-conscious in my life. I knew our relationship would not be met with welcome. But Lionel had just made acceptance so much harder by doing this.I could just hear the rumors.‘Look at that gold digger…she’s completely tu
I tap my fingers on my knee thoughtfully. “Could you explain that more?”He tilts his head in that way he does when he is curious. “About what?”My frown. “What do you mean?”“What about that makes you so confused? No alpha enjoys being challenged by lesser wolves.” He clarifies.It’s like a light g
Nan’s POVLionel’s surprise came days later. The girls were at a friend’s sleepover. Personally vetted by his security of course.Most of the staff had been sent away for the evening.We had the entire house to ourselves.“What surprise could be waiting for me in the kitchen?” I complain as Lionel l