Lucas’s POV When Layla’s body turned in my arms with ease, I knew that her wolf was showing herself and when she took me in to the most passionate kiss, I knew that she was wanting me too. Our bodies instantly began to move against each other’s and the material between our flesh was obscuring the
Layla’s POV I closed my eyes as my release hit me hard and I waited for Lucas to mark me as his, but it never came. Opening my eyes, I stared up at a frozen Lucas staring at me and I wondered if I had done something wrong. Before I knew what was happening, Lucas pulled from within me and jumped off
Layla’s POV Landon didn’t even give me a chance to say goodbye to my mother before he pulled me out of the house and into the SUV he had parked right outside the front door. The drive back to Shadow Moon was done in silence and I stared out the window as I felt angry with myself for allowing mysel
Layla’s POV Every time I closed my eyes last night I saw Lucas’s face and I felt his hands upon my flesh. Reminding me of the moment that we had shared together. Visions of him standing beside the bed with his canines extended telling me that he couldn’t mark me as his just yet. Confusion filled m
Tyler’s POV Last night when Landon brought Layla home, I could smell Lucas all over her even though it was apparent that she had showered. To know that I almost lost her to him made me think long and hard about putting pressure on her to become my mate. I wanted to be her first in everything but
Layla’s POV I was so thankful that Alpha Tyler understood my needs at this moment as the thought of being with him like I had just been with Lucas last night was too emotional for me. I needed time to figure out my thoughts and my feelings about everything. Thankfully, I had a week to do so and I
Disbelief washed through me as my mouth dropped open, because Luna Ashley had put the pieces to the puzzle together. This was a secret that I wanted to keep until I decided what I wanted to do. I knew there was no way I could lie to her since she was observant enough to figure it out. Before I can
Lucas’s POV Leaving Layla that night, after making love to her, and seeing the look of anger on her face towards me when I told her I couldn’t make her mine not yet, was the hardest thing I ever had to do in my life, but it fueled me to set things right. I needed to find the rogues that threatened
Kylee’s POV For two months now the portal remained open, and not once was there a breach, now that Joseph was no longer trying to break through the portal with an army. I found myself spending time between the two worlds as Easton had returned to his world.But most of my time was sp
Luna Ella at that moment squeezed the Alpha Kings arm, holding onto him, thankful to have a mate so compassionate as him, before she says to the angels, “Our Goddess is merciful, and her love is unconditional. Trust that she will do everything in her power to help your mate, as I cannot see her fors
Kylee’s POV Darkness now filled my mother’s lair as everyone in the room stood motionless looking now at the empty circle where my grandmother and the Moon Goddess once stood. In my heart, I now knew that I had made the right choice to call upon my great aunt, because I knew from what she had said
My ancestors, all those moons ago, sent my grandmother here to the underworld, but what they didn’t realize by doing so, that the underworld was a lot like her own world, and it would only continue to fuel her darkness. None of them would have known how the darkness worked with a demon, but I did, a
Kylee’s POV As the crown rested on top of my head, the power from the heavens once again flowed through my body, mixing with the power I had already pulled from the scepter. A bright light began to glow around me, lighting the darkness within my mother’s lair. Complete silence filled the space aro
As Michael’s eyes remained intensely staring at my grandmother, she says to him, “I can explain it all. Just free me first.” Joseph now went to step forward, and I step in front of his line of view of her, capturing his attention, before I said to him, “You know she is responsible for killing my f
Kylee’s POV My eyes immediately moved back to Gabriel still kneeling before me, as I wondered if he knew that they were coming and that he had been stalling us, but by the look in his own eyes, I could tell he was just as surprised as I was. Everyone in my mother’s lair at that moment began to mov
Knowing that I could talk to her till I was blue in the face, I knew that whatever I would say to her wouldn’t change her own mind, so I decided that trying to free her from her darkness was a lost cause. All my hopes of freeing her I could feel slipping away, but then out of the darkness, Gabriel c
Kylee’s POV A gasp slipped finally from my lips, as I stared at the mark on her flesh that obviously was a claim mark of a wolf. I didn’t want to believe that a wolf would mark someone as their mate, and then toss them to the side like they meant nothing to them. Claiming a mate was to be sacred a