LOGINSelene POV Even with my small victory, the vision I’d had of my father under Claudia’s thumb continued to distract me. While everyone else continued to eat, I slipped away from the table, eager to get away from the tension and the people I no longer trusted. Unfortunately, as I entered my bedroom,
Selene POV I watched Claudia whisper to my father, her smugness and satisfaction barely concealed, and I felt my spirits sink. Every time I felt as though I was getting one step closer to protecting myself and my family – like creating my contract with Jaxon – another obstacle would land in my way.
Selene POV I arrived home, wondering if my meeting with Jaxon had been a waste. He hadn’t shunned me or kicked me out, but he’d left it open as to whether or not he’d help me. And I wouldn’t blame him if he decided against it. What reason did he have to trust me? I was already in a bad mood when
Her eyes narrowed again as she watched me. “Are you going to let me write any of it?” “As long as we both know what goes in it, I don’t see why that matters.” I scoffed. “Besides, I’m still considering my options. Do you think I’m just going to let you waltz into my pack’s headquarters – my office
Jaxon POV I had to admit that I was a little surprised – and a little curious about Selene’s confidence…and her very favorable offer. But I knew better than to let my emotions show. So, instead, I confirmed her terms. “So.” I stared her down, not being able to help the smirk that played at my lips
I paused. “And I want you to help me get that evidence.”Jaxon said nothing for a moment. I could see him considering my words.“Most people,” he said coldly, “would immediately cancel their wedding if they thought their future spouse was having an affair.”I shook my head. “I can’t afford to do tha
Selene's POVI wore the most serious thing in my closet. Fitted black blouse, dark trousers, hair pulled back tight. No jewelry. No perfume.Jaxon's pack was a two-hour drive northeast.And his headquarters sat at the center of Blackmoon pack. A stone compound guarded and gated by his warriorsHis B
Selene's POVMarcus stood so fast his chair scraped against the floor."What did you just say?"His voice was loud enough that the servants near the kitchen door flinched. I locked my jaw to keep my voice from shaking."I said I'm not marrying Derek." I kept my voice flat. "I want the engagement can
Selene's POVI checked myself in the mirror. I was wearing an old cotton nightgown. The pale blue one with the frayed hem. My feet were bare.No rope marks on my wrists. No salt drying in the creases of my palms.I grabbed my phone off the nightstand. The date glowed back at me, and my heart slammed
Selene's POVSo this was what a fated mate felt like. huh?In my past life, I'd never let Jaxon close enough to find out. I avoided him at every public event after I rejected him. I'd never stood close enough to catch his scent.My wolf was practically purring. She hadn't been this happy — this pre







