MILDRED I woke up as the carriage galloped roughly and the horse neighed. I quickly threw the sack I had covered myself with and realized it was already dark. The stars spread across the sky, and the moon glimmered down on the earth. I sat up and looked around, but I did not recognize
MORPHEUS 'Mate,' my wolf howled again in my head. That was when her lilac scent wafted into my nostrils and toyed with my senses. I felt something I had never felt before. Her scent was intoxicating, and all I wanted to do was wrap myself around her. I took a few steps toward her
"The fair lady will not survive, even if she was meant to. The smell from this place would send her back to the other side." I eyed him. "How dare you?" I growled, my anger growing. "I will get to work now," Odin replied, and bent beside the lady, not wanting to provoke me. I p
MILDRED I grunted and squeezed my eyes tighter as my head throbbed. I robbed the area where the pain was coming from, and my fingers were smeared with a paste. Consciousness gradually returned, along with my memories. I was running away from the palace. Where was I? I could not even remember
MORPHEUS I am freaking out and do not know how to control myself. I thought I was in control and could handle this gift from the moon goddess, but this was far from what I expected and what I could control. My heart was pounding frantically in my chest. It was easier to stay beside her when
MILDRED He spun quickly and glared at me when my hand touched him. It startled me a little, and I took a few steps back, not wanting to get on his wrong side. This man was tall and huge—larger than any average man I have ever seen, so it was safe to be a little scared of him, not to mention
I wish I could tell her that I was going to hunt for meat for her. I could not provide her with a proper meal except for the beasts I hunt down. She does not deserve me; she does not deserve to be with me and suffer with me. The moon goddess should be smarter than this. I walked away, but she was
MORPHEUS "Put me down! Put me down right now!" the woman yelled, squirming in my hold, and trying to get down, but I gripped her. I do not know why she chose to be stubborn with me. She claims that I should put her down, even though a wild animal nearly tore her apart. Was she lookin