Betrayal lurched in Shayla’s stomach as she stirred the embers of the fire she’d built. The bed tempted her to sleep, but she was too paranoid to rest. She needed to remain alert and ready to move. Old castles were known for their passageways. She was in the main suite connected to Aiden’s room. ...
She tried to push her way past Durant, but he wouldn’t budge. “Are you sure?” “I was able to bind one of the infected.” Everyone appeared stunned. “What did you learn?” “Those bitten aren’t suitable hosts. The wild magic is consuming their magic faster than they can gather more. Once it’s taken e...
She came to herself when Jenkins trailed downstairs, a sleepy yawn cracking his jaw. He gave her a bleary wave and shuffled past to the kitchen. Another member added to the Addams Family.Rylan cleared his throat. “You actually do have messages in the study.”“Of course.” She promptly turned around...
A show of support. Taggert whispered toward her. “No one in your pack or the challenging pack is eligible to perform the test.” The thought of another alpha challenging her woke her wolf. If Raven allowed her to show, granted her any freedom, they would be considered weak. Thankfully, her power r...
He bolted upright, uncertain what to expect. When he saw no signs of struggle, he forced himself to relax back on the bed. A smug smile tugged at his lips as memories of last night came back to him. Despite his inexperience, he had brought her pleasure.And he’d do it again as soon as she came bac...
Trina sucked in air, unaware she’d been holding it. Victor gave her a quick look, and damn his mangy hide, she saw amusement in his expression. “And beware of Judith.” Beware of Judith? What the hell did that mean? Before Trina could protest that she’d changed her mind, Victor flung open the door...
The two gowns she brought with her stuck out in the closet, and she removed them. Unable to bear tossing them out, she reluctantly put them in the satchel under the bed, ready to use again if the need ever arose. A new stage of her life was beginning, and she couldn’t keep...
He drummed his fingers on his thigh, trying not to appear anxious for her company. He barely resisted the urge to grab his pocket watch for the third time in ten minutes. He sipped the sixth cup of coffee he didn’t particularly want and promptly burned his tongue. “Damn.” ...
Her power had been in its infancy, growing slowly over time to protect her. She idly wondered if no one had ever threatened her, if she had grown up with a normal life, if her powers would’ve ever manifested at all. The labs discovered her gift in the middle of one of her daily tortured sessions....