*Eli* “You sure ‘bout this, Alpha?” asks Eustace for about the third time. I’m trying to be patient with him because he wasn’t in a real pack with a true Alpha, so he’s probably not sure how to act around me. I know we’re going to have to deal with the group of shifters that are still living in th
“Airport….” “The bunker was at the airport,” the man—Randolph—explains to me. I glance over and look him in the eye. He doesn’t look afraid of me, but he doesn’t look guilty or deceitful either. Since Kelly has already said he is trustworthy, I confine my questions to Kelly’s immediate situation.
*Rose*The second that I hear that Tristan is on his way back to the castle with Trisha, I can breathe again.All four of my babies are safe and will soon be in my arms. I thank the Moon Goddess repeatedly as I make my way through the halls of the castle to the dungeon.The guards look concerned as
Now, it is my time to laugh. “King Gene was here,” I tell her, watching the smile on her face waver slightly as she realizes I have used the past tense. “He sat upstairs for a long time, preparing to see you. That’s when Mark’s people told him you were no longer here, that you were in Tristan’s cast
*Kelly* Eli warns me in the mind-link that he’s getting close. I brace myself so I won’t startle and make noise, and when he moves in behind me, ducking down behind the airport’s front desk with me, I nod without looking back at him. I’m too focused on the conversation in front of me. “When do we
“I suppose,” I say. “But I still feel bad about making her wait.” “I guess she’s made a couple of new friends,” says Mark. “I’m excited to meet them,” I say. “And I’m so sorry about the mess I made for the maids. You’ve told them I’ve apologized, right?” Mark chuckles. “Don’t worry, baby,” he say
Mark It’s been a couple of days, but I still can’t quite shake the nerves. The pups are back and safe in my beautiful Rose’s arms. Kelly is back and brought with her another young girl who needs our protection. Rose is safe and well-protected in my castle. All the other Alphas and I are fine. It s
I nod. “I can’t believe it either. I don’t think it’s possible to thank the Moon Goddess enough for how things turned out.” “I hear that,” he says. It doesn’t take long to get to the council room, where Reece and Eli are already waiting for us. They look a little impatient, and I don’t blame them.