“I was going to tell you before you went back.” “When did you decide that you wanted to quit?” I asked, furrowing my brows together. “Was it before Monstro?” He didn’t answer, which in terms was an answer. My heart fell into my stomach. “You knew all this time?” I asked, my voice beginning t
Lila’s POV Love. It was such a strong word and something I was reserving for my mate. Enzo was my mate and now that this moment had arrived, I found myself troubled with the thought of whether this was the future I saw myself having. Enzo wasn’t my ideal choice of a mate in the beginning. He
While the twins are 13 years old, Justin is 16 and I would have thought he would be a little more mature. Lile Flynn, he was training to become an Alpha and he only had a few more years to be ready. “Okay, sweetheart. Let’s get you cleaned up,” my mom said, draping her arm around Corinne’s shoulde
Lila’s POV “I wish you didn’t have to go back so soon,” Bri pouted as she watched me pack my things. “I’m going to miss you.” “At least I’m not going to be across the world,” I told her, giving her a small smile. “I’m only a phone call away.” “I know,” she sighed, lying across my bed, and star
It was quite annoying. But I needed to find out why Scott did what he did for my own sanity. I gave the officer at the front counter Scott’s full name and asked for a visit. He granted me access right away and led me down a long hall with various doors until we reached the door at the end. He
Lila’s POV “That’s your excuse? You can do better than that, Scott,” I said, shaking my head. “I already know that Sarah is manipulative. You don’t have to—” “So, you’re the only one who can have powers?” His words halted me, and I looked at him. “That’s not what I’m saying…” “Then why is
“Heard your teacher-boyfriend quit. How sad for you,” Sarah said with a fake pout. “And I heard your boyfriend is in jail. How sad for you,” I said in return; Becca chuckled from behind me as Sarah pressed her lips together. “Scott and I broke up,” Sarah said, rolling her eyes. “He’s not worth m
Lila’s POV “I can’t believe they are replacing Professor Enzo. Did he even give a reason as to why he quit?” Becca asked as we made our way toward the dorms. “I’m not sure,” I lied. “I haven’t talked to him since last year.” “He was at the party though, wasn’t he?” She frowned, peering over a
“Did you hear?” Bri asked, a hint of a smile on her lips. “That my son was kissing your daughter?” I asked, raising my eyebrows as I looked down at a very red-faced Kayla. Bri nodded, and then we both glanced at Asher who was staring at Kayla with a pained expression on his face. Awe, my littl
I smiled and nodded as I stepped around her and back down the stage. As I walked back to my seat, my eyes glazed over at Enzo who was beaming at me. My heart swelled at the sight of him smiling. I could see how proud he was in his eyes, and it instantly made me teary. How was it possible to love s
Lila’s POV “Today marks a new beginning. It is a chance to redevelop ourselves and tell the universe the kind of people we want to be. Today marks our many successes and our many failures. A chance for us to screw up and then redeem ourselves. A chance for us to fall in love all over again. Today
I smiled at my toddler as I placed him in his highchair. “Pancakes it is,” I said fondly as I went over to the freezer and pulled out the pack of frozen mini pancakes. I put a few on a plate and popped them into the microwave. After I sent the timer, I made both Asher and Coope a juice cup and I
Lila’s POV 2 years later Asher woke me up bright and early as he did every morning. He’s lucky I love him so much. Enzo wasn’t in bed when I woke up, which made me worried for about 2 seconds before I remembered that he told me he had to clean up his stuff from the arena that morning. It was
She held up a light blue bear with a polka dot bow tie. This was the only toy that could get Cooper to sleep. “Oh, goddess,” I said with my face warming. If I couldn’t even remember my son’s bear, how was I going to do motherhood? Enzo took the bear from my mother and then went to pick up the
Lila’s POV “They are both Volana wolves?” I whispered, staring at the pups. My mother and Diana brought me the twins so that I could see for myself. When I was met with two pairs of violet eyes and two pairs of blue eyes, my heart swelled with joy. Tears instantly filled my eyes as I held my two
Enzo smiled at my words and then he cleared his throat before he began to speak. “I will always be your protector,” he said in return. “I’ll do whatever I have to keep my family safe. You, Cooper, and Asher, are my family. I will never let anything happen to you three. I know these last couple of
Corrinne and Flynn rushed to my bedside to look at their nephews. “They are so cute,” Corrinne whispered. “Lila!” I heard Bri say as she rushed toward me and threw her arms around my body. “You had us all so scared.” “I’m sorry to worry you guys,” I said through my tears, smiling up at Becca a