Speaking of Johnson.“Holly said her father sent her here.” I warned him urgently, “Alpha Johnson wants Carnival City, and he’s after your life too. You need to be careful.”Asher shrugged with a smirk, “He’s been trying to take me down for years, but never succeeded. Don’t worry. He won’t this time
Evelyn's POVAsher’s voice cut through the air, cold and firm, “Get Luna Holly out of here.”His soldiers immediately moved toward Holly.“No, wait!” Holly cried in panic, “Please just let me tag along. I’m asking as Alpha Sid’s Luna."I rolled my eyes internally. She just bluntly cheated on Sid las
"Need me to protect you?" I blurted out, and quickly did a mental slap to myself.What the hell am I saying? This man isn’t some delicate city boy. He’s the world’s strongest Alpha, someone who’s seen countless battles and killed thousands of rogues. A few bears don’t mean anything to him.I felt my
Evelyn’s POVWe followed her to a cave in the west, not far from the border. It's a desolate spot, rarely visited by anyone.Holly disappeared into the cave. I was about to follow, but Asher caught my arm.“There are guards,” he whispered.I squinted into the distance. The night had fallen, but wolv
She’s trying to take over my pack?! Has she lost her mind?Holly’s giggle grew louder, “Now that Father’s got his stake in the Carnival City project, we need workers to help us build the thing. These Northern barbarians are good for nothing, but they’ve got muscle. Let’s ship every man and woman her
Evelyn’s POVAsher bit down hard on the man’s neck killing him and turned at Trent. “You stay here, and make sure not a single Ironclaw soldier leaves here alive!”“Got it! But what about Holly—”“I’ll go after Holly with Asher!” I said urgently.With that, Asher and I climbed into the secret passag
“To come up with something as ridiculous as a hallucination drug...How desperate are you?” Holly sneered, tightening her grip on Sid’s shoulder. “Sid, say something! Don’t you think this is absurd?”She shook him, and Sid coughed, like a puppet whose strings were about to snap. Everyone anxiously tu
Evelyn’s POVThe entire Council Hall erupted into chaos. Everyone stared at me, shocked by my decision.“What? Are you insane?” Holly blurted out, her eyes wide with disbelief. “Why would I fight you to the death?”“Because I’ve challenged you, and you have to accept,” I said coldly, a smirk tugging
I sighed, rubbed my temples, and sent him off.Then Asher and I took a walk around the construction site. My heart was heavy.“…I don’t think I go to Storm Fang Pack with you,” I sighed.We were supposed to leave together tonight. He was going to formally introduce me to his council and pack members
Evelyn’s POVMy heart skipped a beat. I spun around and ran toward the commotion, everyone else right behind me.Two workers were in the middle of a fistfight. A crowd had formed around them, split into two groups, both shouting at each other and cursing. It was total chaos.I was furious. “Stop it!
I winced, a little embarrassed. “This wasn’t how I wanted you to find out…”“I knew he’s after you,” he gritted, his voice dark with anger. “If I hadn’t heard it today, how long were you planning on keeping it from me?”I had planned to hide it forever. But saying that would just make him madder, so
Evelyn’s POVSid left.He said he’d get back to Emerald Howl Pack immediately to find out the truth about my parents and give Asher and me some time to talk.We sat by the window, and I couldn’t stop my tears from falling. The truth I’d just learned felt like a knife carving a hole in my chest.“God
I remember when I was around six or seven, one day my father had a huge fight with Eason. He was a teenager at the time. I was hiding in the bedroom, trembling in fear, when they roared and smashed things in the living room. I heard Eason shouted words like “irresponsible” and “bastard,” and then my
Evelyn’s POVWhen I woke up again, my throat felt hoarse, my whole body ached, like I'd been run over by a truck.But that painful heat had completely disappeared. I turned over and lay flat on the bed, staring at the ceiling as a silly smile appeared on my face.I could still feel Asher’s seed war
His hand came down to my cheat and yanked off my bra. My boobs bounced right out, he grasped one, his thumb circling my nipple. I gasped, feeling my nipple harden almost immediately, a jolt of electricity running through my body.Now Every fiber of me was screaming in excitement was his touch. I wan
The maids wiped my body, trying to cool me down, but it didn’t help. The heat wouldn’t go away. It only burned worse, leaving me gasping for air. Just then, I heard the door crash open, followed by the sound of quick footsteps, shouts, and the sound of bodies pushing. “FUCK! Why didn’t anyone tell
Evelyn’s POVThings have been so crazy lately that I even forgot it was time for my once-a-year heat. And what’s worse, this is the first time I’ve been in heat without a mate. My body’s getting hotter and hotter, like it’s on fire. Every inch of my skin felt like it’s being scorched. The heat ins