LOGINIt might be the last time I ever heard him laugh. Mother was killed soon after.I couldn’t protect her, but I will do everything in my power to protect my people. Starting with killing three Sun Warriors and getting one step closer to finding my mole.I release the arrow, but I don’t watch the elega
OwenAfter Tresalia has enthusiastically agreed to join the war efforts against the Sun Warriors, I head northwest toward the outer border between Tresalia and Quartane. It’s not particularly hard to convince anyone to go to war against the humans, what with the continued werewolf killings.That and
Then again, it would have been disastrous for the kingdom if I ended up with a human, and the daughter of the most fearsome Sun Warrior our people have ever known at that. I would have been blinded by my love for Amelia and never understood how terrible humans could be.I would have been wholly unpr
OwenDiego wanted to join me. But I couldn’t let him come. I sent him with Father to the eastern territories instead.Diego’s still my number one suspect as our mole, so I need him as far away from my plan as possible.I bounce atop my trotting horse through Dosian toward the beginning of the Red Fo
I make sure he eats, that someone offers to take care of him for the night. Tomorrow, we’ll talk to him more and send out scouts to see if he has any living family members left alive. If not, there are a lot of families here ready to adopt another child orphaned by werewolves.He’ll be okay.I have
NatashaOnce the First Quarter is back in view, I slow my jog to a walk for the comfort of the child on my back. He’s not hurt, so we’re not in a rush now that we’re almost back to the village.Sebastian and the scout from today’s run hurry past me, carrying a man between them. He was conscious when
AmeliaMy instinct is to go see this secret passageway for myself. It’s the way I’ve always worked: planning my route and double-checking my route before I ever take off. Granted, I haven’t had a successful escape attempt… ever, so my usual routine doesn’t hold a lot of stock.Besides, I can’t unhea
AmeliaWe descend the stairs in silence, Molly behind me with one hand on my shoulder. We say absolutely nothing as agreed upon before we left. We didn’t know if the tunnel was being watched, so we devised hand signals for just this situation.We walk along the pitch-black tunnel slowly, each of us
I don’t know what to say to her. I feel like maybe I want to touch her more, but no form of affection feels appropriate. So I let go of her and exit the bedroom without another word.***AmeliaThe second Prince Owen leaves my room, Molly rushes over to me. “Are you okay?” she asks.I nod. “You?”Sh
Amelia“Get up.”I avoid the werewolves’ stares as I turn toward the sound of Ava’s voice. Of course she had sat next to her mate. Even though the tension between the two of them is palpable, they at least need to keep up appearances. Even I understand that much.Now that the prince has left the b







