Emily

“Are you okay, babe?”

Bella doesn’t spare me a glance; she simply continues to stare into space.

Bella hasn’t said a word since Lorcan banished her parents from pack lands. It was harsh, but I understood why he did it.

Sofia is a nightmare and then some. She doesn’t want her daughter having a female mate, and she also thinks Gianna’s baby is cursed, thanks to Lorcan.

Antonio isn’t so bad, but, of course, he’d take his mate’s side. That is just the way of things; the mate bond is strong, no matter who you are.

They’re lucky to be alive, and they have Gianna to thank for that. I may have hated her since she arrived here, but she’s been good for Lorcan, and I can admit that.

I wasn’t expecting my mate