If I fought Angie, word would get to him and he would be disappointed in me. I already knew how the council felt about him bringing me to his pack. I pushed open the door to my room and stepped inside, letting the door shut behind me. The moment I was alone, I sank down onto the bed and placed my
“You’re right, Angie. You are a Luna candidate. And that means something.” Angie’s eyes narrowed “What do you mean?” I leaned in a little closer, lowering my voice as if I were sharing a secret. “If the pack hears that an outsider disrespected a Luna candidate—especially one of our own—without any
FERRIS POV I had barely settled into my office when I heard a knock on the door. "Come in" I said. A guard stepped in, bowing his head "I apologize for the disturbance, Alpha. Beta Alex has called for an emergency meeting" A meeting? What for? And without my approval? What's Alex up to this
ELISE'S POV I couldn’t believe I was standing here, in front of the council, because I slapped Angie. I guessed it was due to the fact that she was an elite and things like this weren't taken likely in my old pack either. The whole thing was unfair. Angie had been the one who provoked me first, y
ELISE'S POV Sophie paced up and down the room, her eyes wide with worry. “This is a terrible idea, Elise. Alexandra—she’s a monster. You know that, right? She's been training for years, decades! There’s no way you can win against her, not in a fair fight. She’s too strong, too fast, too—” “Sophi
My focus wasn't on anyone else but on the person standing in the middle of the field. Alexandra. She was as imposing as ever. Her muscled frame rippled beneath her clothes. I could feel the pressure of her presence even from across the field. There was no mistaking it—this was the strongest femal
I could feel the fatigue setting in. My muscles screamed in protest and my breathing was heavier than before. Sweat dripped down my face, stinging my eyes. My vision blurred, but I couldn’t let up. I couldn’t afford to make a single mistake. I remembered the training. I remembered every lesson, eve
FERRIS' POV I had always believed in Elise, even when no one else did. There was just something special about her. She was full of surprises, and today was no different. As I watched her from the top of the arena, I felt proud. At first, it looked like Alexandra had the upper hand but Elise fought