REAGAN'S POV.I'm staring at one elders face to the next and the uncertain looks they have on pleases me. They must be wondering why I called this meeting. I'm sure a few of them have already guessed the reason.The announcement I’m about to make is not going to be a pleasant one for most of them b
KYLE'S POV.FOUR HOURS LATER.“I have to go now.” I tell Tessa with a heavy heart as I rise from the couch we are both sitting on. About two hours ago, I got her out of the Harem by lying to the elderly servants to send her over to run some errands for me. Left to me, she'd be out of that Harem by n
“But I have, haven't I?” “Not immediately.”“If I didn't, it means what I was engaged in was truly important. I always report to you as quickly as I can when you summon me. So please father, be reasonable.” I say, making sure to keep my voice as low as possible. Challenging him like this is alread
ASHANTI'S POV.My eyes flicker open and I expect the sight of a sunlit bedroom to come into view, but I'm shocked to see a dimly lit bedroom with its window curtains drawn shut. It's nightfall already and that means I've been napping for a very long time.Touring around the entire pack Tessa today l
“But what if it does?”“I've chosen you already.”“Does that mean you're going to reject your true mate and take me instead?”“Men have been known to do that.”“You aren't just any man! You are the Lycan King.”“And so fucking what? I'm allowed to be with the woman my heart beats for? You are the wo
ASHANTI'S POV.ONE WEEK LATER.Today is the day of Rhea's trial. Alpha Reagan told me about my parent's arrival at the court and right now, we're heading there to see them. I'm extremely nervous about Rhea's final judgement. She committed a grave crime – well, she assisted, but since all evidence le
“You look well.” He breaks the excruciating silence between us. His tone is the most depressing sound I've heard in my life. He doesn't only sound miserable, he looks miserable.This is not the same father I left at home. He seems to have aged years in months and I think I understand why. Both his d
“I should never have brought your stepmother into our home. I should never have married her. I've lived my whole life regretting that decision and making you suffer for it. To top it all I’ve been a terrible father to you.”“Dad.”“Your mother hails from the Blue Diamond Pack. Her family is quite we