The lake…we need to get onto the lake. The attackers were at the front of the house and expected us to run out into their line of fire in panic. But I needed to get everyone to safety, needed to get them away before I launch my own attack. I wouldn’t let them get away with this. “Oh Evelyn!” The sh
Liberty POV I’ve never wanted a wolf, until this moment. I’m useless to them, to Evelyn. But I can protect her with my body, they wont hurt me. They want me alive, they can’t shoot me. I was confident in that thought until I heard the gun fire and watch Vicky launch herself at Evelyn and knock her
I huddle them behind me, making sure they are guarded, no bullet able to hit them by the side. Malcolm’s eyes haven’t left me once, he has continued to keep the gun pointed at me. “Stay back and they won’t get hurt!” He mutters as he starts to lower the gun. That’s all and good but we are now stan
Evelyn POVMy usual mantra of breathe in and breathe out wasn’t working for me right now. Every time I breathed in she was dunking me, drowning me slowly. I couldn’t shift and it dawned on me why, giving me that extra level of fierceness to fight her and Malcolm off. I’m meant to have my mate with
But I don’t, I don’t want this to be it. I have my children, my mate, my baby, Noah, my friends and my pack. I have a life to live and I’ll be damned if this is it, if I’ve worked this hard to let her win. But am I too late? A small shimmer of light catches my attention to the left of me. The lake
Liberty POVI start to pull Evelyn out of the water, her body so exhausted it can’t even shiver from how cold it is. Rex must notice me struggle as he wades into the water to help me. She’s freezing to touch and only being with Pierce for a short period of time, I had come accustomed to the werewol
This was my only way to be truly free. ……..Rex POV She was leaving, I could see the fear in her eyes from having to face Dad. I would protect her from him, she saved Mum and Cassandra. How could he remain angry at her after that?“Just keep her breathing.” She whispers, shaking her head gently as
Evelyn POV My eyes open and at first I think I am still in the lake, still being held under water. My vision is unclear, murky even and my lungs feel restricted…as if I’m not controlling my own breathing. Please don’t tell me I was still fighting for my life? As my vision starts to focus I see Reu