resence; this was how it should be, me bowing t

e had no right to keep it a secret from me.I know you must be mad right now, bu

mean so little to him? I had opened up myself and practically laid myself bare in front of hi

tared into his eyes, trying hard not to let any emotion seep through,

st an act

ok a step forward and I took one ba

I was because I didn't want you

turning into a raging fire about to consume me. My voice was shaking, tears were on their way down my cheek

how many times he had used this voice, how many women he had subdued and disarmed with that soft dominant voice, He's over a thousand years, it must be hundreds. I felt the jealousy peeking within me. It wasn't

yed your trust and I am sorry for that, but I am still the

n a fals

couldn't breathe. He was so close, only inches apart, his skin lightly grazing mine. My oversized t-shirt that I was wearing felt heavy on me, if only. " Genesis,"

my hair, bringing me unbearably close to him. His lips were

to kiss me. I didn't care because he was real at that moment. He smiled and pulled my hair, tugging,

ver down my spine. She was here, and by the look in her eyes, she had seen it. When Kill

d been with earlier, a few Lycan guards, and Andrew, who, jud

his voice devoid of the softness

nd Killian, and she stared at me. Her eyes landed on me, and I couldn't help but shiver.

the first child to work in the Packhouse. There were three girls, Lia was the oldest. She found her mate a few yea

aunting her. There it was. The way he talked to her made me shiver. He felt cold at the moment, distant, really like

a pack member, she's just... a slave. We have so many we don't know which is which, you understand." That was a lie. There weren't a l

really know? Did he think I was so indispensable?

ded, I raised my head to look at him. He had been staring at me, his eyes kind, a small smile playin

hink I can, Alpha

woman. She is goi