Damien held me tighter, kissing me deeply before pulling away when Paxton began to holler and stomp his foot at our public display of affection. I laughed into Damien's chest, but he didn't seem to mind. He just grabbed my hips and moved me to be sitting between his legs as he leaned back against a
Charlie's P.O.V."Your reign is over!" My mother shouted. Her emerald green eyes narrowed in my brother's direction, not bothering to turn my way.How could she be working with the vampires? She still looked like she did the day she was shot. There wasn't a single wrinkle or grey hair on her head, a
Talia noticed Natalie's movement and dropped her hand to press the blade against the soft flesh of Aurora's throat.The second the blade kissed Aurora's skin, Natalie lifted her hand toward Talia, and the woman screamed in pain, the dagger falling to the ground. I turned with surprise to my sister-i
Charlie's P.O.V. I stabbed my sword forward into the chest of the vampire running at me with blind rage and watched as it sank into their flesh with ease. They weren't my concern. I needed to get to my brother. I needed to help him and protect him. I stepped forward, bracing myself as I lifted on
Not witnessing it could be seen as disagreeing with Killian's ruling, and I couldn't deal with the manufactured drama the pack would create. "You do not deserve a trial after what you did. You're a traitor to your people and your family." She laughed, the crown glinting in the sun as she tilted her
Charlie's P.O.V. Killian stood at the head of the table in the private dining room, watching me closely as I spoke to Joselin. I had thought everyone would be happy or relieved that the war was over, but they were all tense. It probably didn't help that my bags were packed, and this breakfast was o
All of the men were present and solemn. "What happened?" I hesitated, letting out a deep breath when Marlene pushed through the swinging kitchen door with a tray of drinks, smiling at me warmly like everything was right in the world. Everyone looked healthy but unhappy as she passed out the mugs o
Charlie's P.O.V.Even though I was walking into the den of angry bears, who had wanted nothing to do with me previously, the scent of Damien's sleuth was comforting. It wasn't my home, but he was, and I loved his scent.I wasn't sure what I had been expecting, but to see everyone outside with Eden W