James examined him silently as he limped out of the panic room, his feelings and thoughts hidden behind his dark eyes."We'll meet at the office," he said, with his arms folded behind his back as he walked away.Liam showered and returned to studying. A few minutes later, there was a knock on the d
He understood it, but he hated it. He wanted Nicole to be his and his alone.Garrett noticed Liam's presence and approached him. "Alpha Liam, what brings you here at this hour?"Liam sensed a little fear in his voice.Liam sighed, his shoulders sagging. "I couldn't sleep," he confessed. "My mind is
Garrett broke the silence."Look, Liam," he said, his tone softer and his jaw set, "I know it's hard. I've been there. But if you want a chance with her, you have to take it slow. Get to know her, and spend time with her. Don't rush things, or you'll scare her off for good."Liam clenched his fists,
Liam's wolf jumped with joy as he sat beside Nicole. It had been so long since she had willingly let him come close. They sat in comfortable silence for a while, enjoying the peacefulness of the lake. Liam felt a sense of contentment wash over him. Being with her at that moment felt right.As the da
Long after training had ended, Nicole asked herself why, despite everything, she had only noticed a change in herself when she interacted with Liam, especially when they touched. The effect of his mark on her had faded with her wolf. She wasn't supposed to be affected by him, yet he was indirectly
The next morning, she woke up with a familiar feeling in her chest. It was another small vibration that made her jolt up in bed. The faint sensation made her happy.She quickly got dressed and went to find Asha. She burst into Asha's room in the packhouse, almost jumping with joy."Is everything oka
"Liam," she whispered. At the same time, her eyes fell on Garrett, who looked away. She quickly looked away too, not failing to catch the glint of anger in his eyes. Nicole was confused. Her brain was befuddled.Liam caught her by her arm and pulled her into his body.Her wolf purred again, as she
Liam paced back and forth with his arms crossed behind his back, with the Pack stakeholders surrounding him. They were discussing the coming full moon and some strategies to figure out why the witch was after Liam."It doesn't make sense," Garrett mused."There has to be something," Connor added, "t