“I… love you, Summer.”It was barely a whisper, I almost missed it, being lost in my thoughts. Suddenly, I couldn’t breathe.“I love you, and I understand if I have lost my only chance of being with you. I understand if you choose Prince Lucian.”The way he said his name made me shiver.“I just hope
I couldn’t remember when I had fallen asleep. Tossing and turning in my bed for what seemed like hours, sleep escaped me. I was thinking about all the recent events, the mate-bond between me and Marcus… and Lucian. Was Marcus right? Was Lucian’s sister-in-law murdering any she-wolf coming near him?
“It’s not a big deal, I cut my finger once or twice.”“I cut mine about ten times.” Marcus said, eagerly.I know wolves heal fast, but these two fools were really competing about who got more cuts on their fingers.“You could really use a hand, guys…”They both refused and pushed me out of the kitch
Marcus’ POV:I looked at Summer, and the fear in her eyes made me even angrier. The Red River Pack was a pack of murderers, as far as I was concerned. Sending them a messenger was Prince Lucian’s idea: I would have much rather avoided their territory altogether. Prince Lucian explained:“My father h
Marcus’ POV:“I don’t… What does that even mean?”Prince Lucian took a deep breath, before explaining:“When the hybrids shift for the first time, their wolves make them even stronger and faster. But the shift kills them.”“Kills their wolves? So then how are they able to survive?” Summer’s voice wa
Summer’s POV:Everything around me was a blur. After getting me in the car, I expected Prince Lucian to ride with me, and I was a little disappointed when he closed the door and moved to the front of our group. I sighed. At that moment, I felt the tiniest of tingles creep up inside my brain. It was
Summer’s POV:I didn’t have time to dwell on Marcus’ disappointment as he quickly turned around to engage in conversation with a few soldiers standing nearby. I was watching him, unsure whether to follow and talk to him or not, when Prince Lucian gently touched my elbow.“How about you ride with me
I always had a very sensitive hearing, even before my wolf emerged, and at times like this I wished I didn’t. My heart started racing. Was this what this really was about? The Red River Pack warning me and my own to stay away? As if picking up on my emotions, Prince Lucian suddenly halted the horse,