I crossed the border between Denver and the unknown, the forest giving way to open fields and deserted roads. My wolf senses were alert, every sound and scent shaping my path. Seattle became my goal, a distant refuge where I could start anew, away from the shadows of the past.
SIX YEARS LATER... Hunter flared his nostrils in anger, his expression hardened. His rage and pride quickly resurfaced. In a fit of fury, Hunter delivered a painful slap to my face, the impact echoing in the room.
The dawn light crept through the cracks in the curtain, illuminating the guest room of the cabin where I had spent the night awake. The future of my children would be decided on that day, ironically and cruelly, on their birthday.
The journey to the wolf pack was silent. Garm, in his white wolf form, led the way, and I followed, my heart beating in sync with the steps that took us to those whom I had once called family. As we approached, my stomach c
A brown, robust, and imposing wolf was the first to transform into a human. His furious expression betrayed his discontent with the situation as he stepped forward, pointing at me with indignation. “This is absurd! Th
The chilly breeze cut through the morning as I stowed my suitcase in the trunk of the car that one of Hunter's wolves had brought for me. It was a familiar scene, but everything now felt different. Hunter and Zora emerged f
I sighed, recalling the turbulent events of the past few years. “I went to Seattle, far from everything. Tried to build a normal life, but the past always caught up with me. And now I'm here, searching for my children.”
SEATTLE — KIDNAPPING DAY The late afternoon sun bathed the backyard of the Cassian triplets—Cassian, Dorian, and Kane—with a golden light as they geared up for another impromptu baseball game. Excitement was
SEATTLE — KIDNAPPING NIGHT The triplets' room, occupied by Cassian, Dorian, and Kane, was filled with toys scattered across the floor. Stacy was there to help the boys settle down before bedtime. As she organized the
CAPTIVITY The three brothers were confined in captivity, spending nearly two days in the hands of their kidnappers. The tension in the environment was palpable, and the desire to return home grew stronger with each passing