His smirk remained, but his eyes were like ice.“And you, Leah,” he continued, his voice quiet but sharp, “I don’t recall ever allowing you anywhere near this room. You disobeyed my orders.”Leah flinched under his stare, her lips trembling. “Why shouldn’t I be here? I’m your mate! Is this how you t
Evelyn’s POVCyrus let out a dry laugh. “This woman is something else. Honestly, she might be even more dangerous than Leah.”I clenched my fists, staring at the TV as the interview continued.“Luna Selene, where is Alpha Asher now? Can you tell us about his condition?” a reporter asked.Luna.What
A frustrated growl ripped from my throat. “Then what do you suggest?”“You still got Carnival City. Go back and focus on your work. Get yourself more leverage before returning to the table. Or just return to Emerald Howl Pack. Storm Fang Pack is a mess, and honestly? It’s out of your league.”He wan
Evelyn’s POV“I’m so glad you are here tonight, Leah. I love you.” Tristan said.My husband, the Alpha of Blazewood Pack, held the beautiful blonde in his arm, planting a soft kiss on her forehead.I froze on my spot after seeing this. All the guests in the banquet hall were stealing glances at me,
Evelyn’s POVI was carried back to my room that day. The pain and the images in my head almost killed me. I couldn’t get out of bed for the next 3 days.And Tristan never bothered to check on me once. I heard that he was busy taking Leah to parties and introducing her to all his members.Then I got
Evelyn’s POVMy heart pounded in my chest. I took another step further and reached out to him.A sharp scream pierced through the air.Leah collapsed on the ground. She gripped her chest, panting and crying, “No…my chest…”Tristan was snapped back to reality. He went to her in panic, “God! What’s go
Evelyn’s POVI thought I was dead already.But when I opened my eyes, I found myself lying in the hospital bed. A nurse was checking my blood pressure by the bedside.“Oh my god, you’re awake!” she said cheerfully, “Finally! It’s been a week!”…A week?“W—Where…am I?”She told me an address, which w
Evelyn’s POVI watched them traveling away. Shock still rippled in my heart.Why would Asher ask for me so forcefully?The only time I met him was at my graduation ceremony, and he was looking at me with that burning, strange gaze as if I were a piece of cheesecake with a cherry on top—or his prey.
A frustrated growl ripped from my throat. “Then what do you suggest?”“You still got Carnival City. Go back and focus on your work. Get yourself more leverage before returning to the table. Or just return to Emerald Howl Pack. Storm Fang Pack is a mess, and honestly? It’s out of your league.”He wan
Evelyn’s POVCyrus let out a dry laugh. “This woman is something else. Honestly, she might be even more dangerous than Leah.”I clenched my fists, staring at the TV as the interview continued.“Luna Selene, where is Alpha Asher now? Can you tell us about his condition?” a reporter asked.Luna.What
His smirk remained, but his eyes were like ice.“And you, Leah,” he continued, his voice quiet but sharp, “I don’t recall ever allowing you anywhere near this room. You disobeyed my orders.”Leah flinched under his stare, her lips trembling. “Why shouldn’t I be here? I’m your mate! Is this how you t
Evelyn’s POVPain.It hurt so much I felt like I was splitting apart. I couldn’t control my body, like I was sinking deeper into a pool of thick mud.‘Wake up, girl.’ Elin’s voice echoed in my mind, firm and urgent. ‘Now’s not the time to sleep. We still have things to do.’Right. We had things to d
I stumbled back, but his tail wrapped around my wrist, pulling me with him as we tore down the hallway.“Keep up, Luna!” Dorian shouted.More of Johnson’s men flooded in from every direction. Dorian was fast, his movements like a shadow weaving through the chaos, striking down anyone in his path.Bu
Evelyn’s POVI didn’t think when I stabbed him.My body moved before my brain even registered what I was doing. By the time I snapped back to reality, he was already lying at my feet, my dagger lodged in his chest, blood pooling beneath him.“You… you freak…”He stared at me with a mixture of shock
“You don’t get to negotiate.”“Fine then go enjoy your miserable, lonely life! No mate bond, no mate! Good chance you’ll end up in a whorehouse just like your dear mother—”I trembled with rage.Before I could react, Asher lunged forward, yanked him up by his collar, and shoved a dagger straight int
Evelyn’s POVI curled up inside the storage crate, bouncing up and down in the darkness for over half an hour before I finally felt the vehicle come to a stop. The crate was lifted, carried down from the truck.Then, I heard muffled voices.“...This is this week’s supply run, right?”“Yeah. Careful
He looked down at himself, then turned his terrified eyes toward us. A few seconds later, a foul stench filled the air. I wrinkled my nose in disgust. He had pissed himself.“I just injected you with a tracker and a micro-bomb,” Asher said calmly, tucking the gun away. “You’re going to do exactly wh