"His Majesty, King Killian Amery, and Her Highness, Natalie Matthews." I knew from experience not to let anyone stop me until I was by the food table. Once I was surrounded, they wouldn't let me leave quickly. At least by the food, I could have dinner and use a mouthful of food as a reason not to a
The sea of people parted as my men walked through. Paxton led the way, winking or flirting with every woman he passed, mated or not. The rest of the men looked on edge and so uncomfortable that I wanted to laugh. Barley even still had his sword strapped to his back, and his face was tight like he w
Damien's P.O.V.My hands were in fists at my side, and I took a deep breath before relaxing and stepping toward the shop. Oh, this was not going to go well, and I knew it. There hadn't been a single person who didn't turn to glare at me; some even bared their teeth when I walked by. But I didn't ha
"You brought a bear into my shop?" She called over her shoulder but kept her eyes on me. "Yeah, but don't worry. He's house-trained," Paxton called out, holding a hanger before him as he looked over the design.I snapped my teeth together, and it took all my willpower not to growl at him. "Why?" S
Several footsteps echoed through the alley as we walked past it, and Paxton looked over at me in silent agreement. "Get the others," I whispered, stopping on the other side of the alley entrance. Paxton didn't falter in his pace and continued as if I hadn't said anything. The footsteps stopped, an
Charlie's P.O.V.That ridiculous man. That stupid, ridiculous, brave man. I wanted to yell and kiss Damien at the same time. After hearing what happened from Roman, I was furious. But more so, I was terrified. I could have lost my soulmate tonight, and instead of being there with him, fighting by
My heart clenched, and I looked down at the tray with bandages, ointment, and an ice pack. She has also balanced a large pitcher of water and a glass. His injuries must have been worse than I thought."Is he okay? What room is he in?" I turned toward the stairs before realizing how rude I was being
My arms slid around his waist, and I felt his muscles relax. "Thank you for being willing to go to the ball and being the kind of man who would risk his life to save another. Even though they were a lycan."Damien let out a low hum, but I couldn't determine if there was a meaning behind it or if he