Lottie POVWaking to the cacophony of raised voices and the sharp sting of tension hanging heavy in the air, I could barely orient myself amidst the muffled arguing that punctuated the strained silence. Disoriented, I slowly recognized the sounds—male voices bickering heatedly over my safety. A sig
Lottie POVStaring at the ceiling of my old room, I listened to the steady breathing of my brothers and smiled to myself, marvelling at how one night could pivot our relationships so unexpectedly. Adam and I had taken some kind of miraculous turn in the road; it felt like we had bridged months of di
Lottie POVThe familiar voice of Kane echoed through the room, causing my heart to skip and then race, thundering a mile a minute as I spun towards the door. There he stood, looking exhausted and run down, a shadow of the man I remembered. My mind had replayed this moment a thousand times, yet none
Kane POV "I can't believe you are here." I breathed as I wrapped my arms around Charlotte; my hands instinctively travelled over her, drawing her closer until her beautiful baby belly pressed against me. Tears welled in my eyes as I took her in—she was utterly breathtaking. "I have needed to see y
Lottie POV As Kane's lips met mine, a deluge of memories came crashing back, each one sharp and vivid, engulfing me with a sense of overwhelming familiarity and deep emotion. I remembered everything—the painstaking plan I had agreed to with Astaroth to keep my pups safe. My memories were to be wipe
Still leaning back on my elbows, I bent my legs and pressed my knees to his sides, urging him to provide me with some relief from the frustration boiling inside of me. Instead, Kane simply chuckled quietly to himself and slipped my other breast out of the confines of the t-shirt I wore while I lay
Lottie POVAs the euphoria slowly subsided, I remained wrapped in Kane's embrace, our breaths mingling in the quiet aftermath. My hands clung to him, unwilling to let go of this moment that felt like a missing piece of my heart had finally been restored. The warmth of his body against mine was both
Kane POV ** * Two Months Earlier. One afternoon, driven by a mix of hope and longing, I decided to visit the Sparrow brothers' mansion. I had been desperate, clinging to any chance to reconnect with Charlotte, and I hoped today would be the day. As I approached the grand entrance, my heart pounde