“No, I think you are, I just…” she shrugs, looking down, smoothing and hand down over the fabric covering his chest. “I just love you a lot and you keep talking about marriage and rings – but that’s all very…human, you know? And I’m a wolf.”He smiles a little, honestly relieved.“Do you want my mar
Jackson and Rafe stand up straight, their Alpha hearing picking up Daphne’s sobbing shouts before I do. But the moment I hear her I go very still, my eyes going wide as they snap for the door. Rafe’s already moving towards it, yanking it open just as Daphne reaches it, stumbling into the room with o
I just can’t figure it out.Jesse, I get – I understand why Atalaxia would take one of our magical warriors on the day of battle.But…Junie!? Why the hell would the enemy want her!?Was it even Atalaxia? Do they have that kind of power, to just come into our world and…snatch us up? And if it wasn’t
“No, I can see her,” I whisper to Daphne, frowning at her, wondering what magic pumps through her veins that allows her to see the Goddess. “Just…not everyone can.”I look around to see that everyone has gathered around us, everyone’s faces drawn as Cora summarizes the Goddess’s words for those who
“Take me back!” he shouts, storming close and grabbing her shoulders, giving her a shake. “Right fucking now!”“No!” she shouts in return, a scowl taking her tiny features. “I’m never taking you back there! Not to that whore –“Jesse gasps and then shoves the girl away from him. “Don’t you ever call
“No,” Midnight snarls. “I’m not taking you back.” When Jesse turns back towards her he sees that she’s glaring at him with those soulless empty eyes, her arms crossed. A shiver runs through him completely, his entire self.God, fuck, what was the Goddess thinking giving him this as his mate?“I’m ne
“Yes, master?” she says, looking up at the God adoringly.“Keep him contained,” the God says, reaching out a hand to grasp her chin, turning her face side to side like he’s inspecting it and finds it wanting. “Do not, under any circumstances, take him back to the Earth.”“Yes, sir!” Midnight says, h
Jesse just stares at the girl standing before him, wondering if this is some sort of game, some ruse she’s playing to trick him into feeling sorry for her. Because he’s got a tender heart – he knows that, as much as he tries to hide it from everyone else. Could this girl have figured that out and is