“It depends on the day, sometimes the hour. I am glad that Lily has someone around her that makes her feel safe, but at the same time, I want to punch his lights out for even considering sniffing around what is mine.” Dr. Hyder leaned back in his chair and smiled. “You surprise me, Son.” “How so
(James POV) It was now the end of the third week since leaving Hawaii. I have traveled to five different states in the United States, and I have met with all five of the wolves that Dr. Hyder suggested I talk to. Unfortunately, after that much traveling, Luke and I were exhausted. But, more tha
“Did Stephanie do something to you?” Brandon checked the time on his phone. “Sorry, James, but my mate and pups will be home soon. You need to be gone before they get here. I do not want you to upset my mate.” “I don’t want to upset her Brandon, I promise. I just want to understand.” “Just se
(Joey POV) I have been assigned to guard the packhouse ever since we got back from Hawaii. I am grateful for the post, because it gives me a good perspective on what the higher ranked wolves are up to. Unfortunately, I am starting to see things that worry me…. as in, a lot of things. I mind-link
(Jessica POV) Completely off the record? I used to hate James. I did not like who he was when he was around Stephanie, and I absolutely could not stand who he became after she died. Years ago, Lily was one of my best friends. I would like to think that we would still be really good friends toda
But …when I heard Margie’s screeching voice demanding to know what we were doing… I knew that this was the beginning of the ultimate test. Would James have the strength and ability to make things right, or were we headed for war? **** “WHAT THE HELL ARE YOU ALL DOING????!?!?!??!?!?!?!?!??!?!?” I
(James POV) I could not help it. Sheila’s claim of pregnancy made me start laughing. I knew Sheila was going to try something, but faking a pregnancy with a virgin took guts that I did not realize she had. “Your… pregnancy?” I said through my laughter. Sheila looked at me with fake outrage.
I looked at Sheila in anger and disbelief. “You really did think of everything, didn’t you? I assume you also have a reason planned out as to why I should be required to mark you before the pup is born?” Sheila gave me an evil smile, but only I could see it because she was still pretending to hid