eld it to her throat, screaming, "If you don't br

wrist so hard it left a red mark and practically begged me. "We've gotta g

when i

nd-a hundred, a thousand-his precious c

Alpha Lucian says to Vanessa

pouting like a spoiled kid. "Luna Ashvale, you and Alpha Lucian aren't

pha Lucian, hop

s, Alpha Lucian. You're unbound now. What'll wolves think if they see you two cozy in the same

e's reading from a scrip

me an awkward look.

but I get the mess

ard I taste blood, metallic and swe

pologetic glance, his voice low. "Don't take it personally, Luna Ashvale. Vanessa's just having a rough d

n't r

hat line seven

ieved him. Each t

ing? Alpha Lucian for

She lost her

that Alpha Lucian became bound

He gave me a g

ore ridiculous

Lucian bends over backward for

the years. But it's always the same outcome. He sweet-talks me,

h bond-breaking, I'm

ll-consuming-can't survive being d

mind a fog. Before I even open the door,

eak streak. Once, I spilled a drop of oil on his shirt while eating, and he chewed me out for it. But now

ing a beat, he tosses me an apron. "Luna Ashvale, you're bac

owns the place. "I'm craving beef stew tonight," s

ok it yourself? With all the time you two spend goofin