Sure enough, I see a huge estate appearing on the horizon a few moments later. Even from far away I can see that it’s majestic, surrounded by lush greenery—exactly how I pictured Mark’s domain. We get closer, and I see that everything is well cared-for, as is always the case when a great leader is
*Mark*My mouth is dry and my cheeks are wet as I stare at Rose’s beautiful face. The healers and nurses are running around, doing everything they can, and all I can do is stand here, feeling helpless.It’s not like me at all. I’m used to taking charge, figuring things out, saving the day.But it’s
She never truly complained, though. Sure, she’d joke about how the pups had her so big and uncomfortable, taking jabs at herself for being so round and heavy, but that was only because her body was doing something extraordinary, something no one else could do. She was carrying our four babies, all a
*Kelly* My eyes open, but I still can’t see anything, though my eyesight is very sharp even when I’m not in wolf form. I’ve got a strange feeling washing over me; everything feels muffled and confused, and I can’t even think straight. Then I remember it—the crash, the flipping car, Heather’s screa
‘I know,’ I say. I wish it were that easy. ‘I know. But I don’t know how. I need help figuring this out.’ ‘Well, who is this crony guy?’ she asks. ‘Do you really think he’ll kill innocent babies?’ ‘He sure seems the type,’ I say. ‘His name is Alastor Dravenwolf. Heard of him?’ ‘The name sounds fa
*Rose*I hear voices in the distance. It’s foggy–like they are in another room, through a closed door, maybe underwater. I can’t really understand what they’re saying, but I recognize some of them.My brain feels heavy, like a sponge that’s soaked up too much water and is dripping onto the floor. Wh
Eli brushes the tears off my cheeks. “Goddess, I’m so happy to see you. How are you, beautiful?”My mouth is dry, and it takes a lot of strength to croak out. “Alive.” They all laugh, but I didn’t mean it as a joke.“Of course you are,” Tristan tells me, standing right next to my left shoulder. “We
*Reece* This is the most beautiful and simultaneously the most terrifying experience I’ve ever had in my life. All I can do at this moment is stare into my beautiful daughter’s eyes and imagine the whole lifetime she has ahead of her. I can’t even describe the relief I’m feeling now that Rose is o