“Black Shadow Pack, this is Alice. How may I help you?” The voice finally came. My forehead creased. Alice? Alice of the Moon Lake Pack? What was she doing in the packhouse? My chest heaved as I muted the phone to stop the growl I was stifling from being heard on the other line. “Lady Alice. I
JACE. “Again, can you elaborate further?” I asked with my hands anchored to my waist as I looked at her with furrowed brows. “Well, I was on the phone with Mom and Dad…” She began. “I got that part.” I interrupted her. “Okay. They said it would be better if I stayed here at the packhouse instead
“Is this something to do with Alice appearing there today? I apologize for that, but I can discuss this with my Luna.” Alpha Drex stated this, and I could hear the disappointment in his tone. “No. The decision was made prior to today. I wanted to tell her for days now, but I didn’t have time to cat
AMARA. I had no idea how long I stayed under the water, but as soon as my mind was clearer, I finished showering and grabbed clean towels, wrapping them around my body and hair before walking to our bedroom. The girls were still sleeping. I carefully chose something to wear and went to the bathr
If she only knew, the ground could swallow her, and I wouldn’t give a fuck. As soon as I was already halfway to the training building, I grabbed my phone from my back pocket, only for my heart to hammer loudly in my chest. Amara was on the line for the last seven minutes. Fuck me now! “Amara?”
JACE. “If I become Luna of your pack, we will cut our alliance with them.” She said it out of nowhere, and the annoyance I felt a few seconds ago was instantly gone. “Yes, you can do that.” I grinned, despite myself. “I think it’s the first thing I want to do.” She sounded so sure. “Then it mean
“I’m sorry…” “Stop saying that. I have a role to play in that as well. But we are past that already. What is important is now, tomorrow, and the days to come. I want to be the first person you trust. It’s going to be you and me from now on.” “I can do that, and I hope you’ll trust me enough not to
JACE. It was almost midnight, and I was still in my office at the training building. As much as my office at the packhouse was more comfortable, I settled myself here. I wanted to be away from Alice. Not that I didn’t trust myself around her, but given the attitude she showed me today, I doubted