Emera's pov "Sirus, this isn't the way. Let go of Emera. " Brent repeated, his voice firm and commanding. He was trying to reason with the aggressor, attempting to find a peaceful solution in the midst of the chaos. Sirus's face twisted with a mix of fury and disdain. " This woman," He hissed, his
Emera's pov Bryson's eyes blazed with a mixture of anger and protectiveness, his stance unwavering as he faced down Sirus. The tension was thick, a noticeable force that seemed to hang in the air as if the very forest we were in held its breath, waiting for the outcome of this confrontation. Sirus
Bryson's pov As the blood oozed out of her neck and her eyes lose the light in their depths....all I could feel was agony. Not only was the love of my life running away but now her mother- I run toward her, falling to my knees as I try to stop the bleeding. She could heal....but not from this. S
Bryson's pov The powerful ache in my chest grew as I think about her and wondered where did I go wrong. Why did she run? Why did she leave me? Did she not trust me to not protect her? Every thought pushed me deeper into the depths of pain. How can I be a good leader without my pillar by my s
Bryson's povThe pain was a bitter feeling, a bitter taste, a bitter reality. As I entered the secluded area where we keep the prisoners, anger built up inside me as I thought on every wrong thing I had done to end up in this position. If I had just not left her-" Lets not waste time. You'll use
Mark pushed closer to the corner, shaking his head even more. " I-I can't. I don-t know anything." Frustration and anger continued to swell up inside me, battling against the pain that had been gnawing at my core since Emily's run away.My mate left me, she run away. My sanity was on its last thre
Bryson's povAs we watch Mark disappear into the woods, I turn around. "You made a mistake Bryson. You should've kept on with the command." Dad pushed out of his mouth with a bit of frustration. My body stiffen. " I saved that man. He'd either be dead by my hands or the councils. And do you think
Emily's pov" You're really quick on your feet!" Lucianda giggled behind me as we make our way to the cabin. It has now been two months since I run away from my pack. Two months since I left Bryson. I would be lying if I said every day I do not wish to return to him. There's a constant pain in my
Raiden's povWhat had I ever seen in Dayna? Why did I ever give her the time of day? Why did it take me this long to realize she was a complete monster?My wolf shook through the restraints of my mind, simmering with rage. I could no longer hold back and stand up, startling Amelia when I heard her s
Raiden's povMy wolf felt it. I felt it. Something about this girl and how she made me feel was different. A good different. And as I stare into her piercing eyes, I register that she is no ordinary human, at least not to me. 'Raiden!' Damon's voice pierces through the mind link, pulling me out of
Amelia's povHis hand was warm, the feeling alone sending jolts of electricity through the veins in my arms until my entire body could feel his touch. His thumb starts to trace little circles on my skin, and I am instantly aware of how much bigger his hands are compared to mine.I swallowed once mor
Amelia's povI narrowed my eyes on him while trying to fight off the warm flush creeping up my neck by his words. " You don't get to boss me around," I huffed. Despite my words, I find myself settling on the red and white checkered blanket. I crossed my legs beneath me, thankful when a gust of cool
Amelia's povRaiden's smile grew more as he gently pulled me out of the car, his hand strong and warm, clutching me like he was scared I'd let go. The feeling of him holding my hand, just my hand sent more tingles racing through me. My feet sink into the grass, the blades brushing against my ankles
Amelia's pov The excitement started to build as we moved deeper into the forest. I am not sure if it was the thrill of the unknown or just the thrill of being alone with Raiden himself, but something was making my heart race and my stomach fill with butterflies. I chewed on my lower lip, wondering
Amelia's povRaiden's grin widened and I knew he could see right through my lying excuse. " Right baby, let's go with that lie," smirking while he shifts the car back into gear. My ego would not make me stay quiet or let him be right so with a glare I snapped. " It's not a lie!" His chuckles move
Amelia's povNo, I couldn't fall for him. I wouldn't. My breath catches in my throat and I press my forehead against the glass, hoping that the coolness can somehow stop the heat running through my body. However, it didn't and this time I actually am not surprised. Raiden's mere presence was too o
Amelia's pov My breath catches in my throat, my cheeks reddening more hot. But it's not the heat of embarrassment that I had hoped for. It's the heat of need, desperate tickling need. Which is all the more frustrating. My pulse is racing and no matter how much I try to deny the feeling he invokes