#Chapter145'"I think I love her more than I love you."'******The dream with the moon goddess only strengthened my resolve to call Harper. So, when I woke up, got fresh, I came good on my promise.I won't sugarcoat it. The decision was so hard. I practically sat on my clean bed, with my phone in
#Chapter146I put my hand over my mouth to control the sobbing noises and to control the floodgates of my emotions. "I missed you so much." I whispered, my voice already becoming deep and hoarse by crying."You know, Zara. I feel everytime you kiss someone else. I feel my body burning everytime you
#Chapter147'"Ethan, what's a Batair?"'******I had broken up with Harper. It sounded so simple. The words themselves sounded so simple but only I knew how much weight they carried and I how I felt the realisation of the fact breaking my heart. I laid on my bed, sobbing as my shoulders shook. It
I picked up my phone from the nightstand and sat down on the bed. I wanted to call Harper again and talk to him. Explain to him how I felt about the whole situation and what I was afraid of the most. I desperately wanted to know what was happening there back home. I had been in touch with my parents
#Chapter148'"It means I don't have to feel guilty about doing this."'******"What did you just say?" Ethan asked, and I immediately grew pensive. I didn't trust the moon goddess at all. What if she told me a term which was some kind of a taboo in the werewolf world and made me ask Ethan, who in t
"Most of the times, the Batairs found their mates right after they completed their duties and lived a peaceful life. Most of them remained in contact with their allegiant even after their bond ended.""When a Batair were close to age of their allegiant, they ended up marrying each other, provided of
#Chapter149'HIS NUMBNESS'******She just hung on me. I couldn't believe she just did that. After months of no contact, she had the balls to give me a call, not let me say anything and then hang up on me.I was sitting on the uncomfortable plastic chair of the waiting room of the hospital, reeling
#Chapter150"That's good." I nodded, happy that everything was alright."Also, I wanted to prepare you that in pregnancies like these, the mother usually experiences heavy blood loss either before or after the delivery. When the placenta breaks, so does the blood vessels in the uterus, which leads t
#Chapter254BONUS IIEverything turned chaotic the moment Zara left to be away from Harper, me, and all the rest of us who could possibly remind her of our betrayal. Did it count as a betrayal though when we hardly understood it ourselves? My heart hurt and my wolf whimpered at the possibility of n
#Chapter253BONUS IIWhen all the tests came back negative, I felt I was going mad or my brain was cooking up some insane story and I couldn't make head or tails about my life. I felt I was being crazy because there was no possible way that this was happening to me. If I was indeed pregnant with Ha
#Chapter252BONUS II'Natalie's POV'******I knew something was wrong when I didn't get my period for two months. I never had a smooth cycle so I wasn't really troubled when they didn't happen the first time but their absence in the second consecutive month got me worried. My body had undergone c
#Chapter251BONUS ISomething about her made my protective instincts stand on end. My wolf didn't understand what was happening but I found myself giving an evil eye to anyone who looked at her the wrong way. I could feel that she was attracted to me and it brought a sort of satisfaction to my ego
#Chapter250BONUS IMy father didn't want to see me go, I was his heir. I was supposed to succeed him and impart all the knowledge he had given me to my own son but he could see how darkly I grieved, how she feared I would choose to take my own life than choosing to live on without my mate. So, wit
#Chapter249BONUS I'Ethan's POV'******When you grow up as a werewolf, all you ever hear is the word 'mate', because people around you can't stop talking about them. Some elders talk about mates with a dazed but happy look in their eyes and you can easily tell how much they love their mates. Whe
#Chapter248EPILOGUE 6"God, I sure hope not," Zara whispered in my ear, and I caress her knee and she squeals and tries to get off me but I stop her by holding her tightly against me. She makes a show of it but settles again beside me. "When are Nat and Addison coming back?" Natalie and Addison h
#Chapter247EPILOGUE 5'HARPER'S POV (TEN YEARS LATER)'******It was three years ago when Mason was first teased by a fellow classmate about the unusual arrangement of his parents. I had always known that as he was growing up, he became especially attuned to the fact that the way his family lived
"Everything ok?" Harper's voice breaks my reverie my eyes snap up to look at him. In a daze, I show my healed palm to him and his eyes shine with pride as he recognizes what this means. As a human, seeing my palm heal so quickly is a stunning surprise in itself and I watch as Harper pulls my hand to