Chapter 203 Chapter 203 My chest tightened. “I should’ve been there p> Her eyes flicked to mine, full of quiet understanding. “You’re here now p> I nodded slowly, the words settling deep inside me. I couldn’t bring myself to be angry with her for keeping me away. Her reasons made

Chapter 202 Chapter 202 Nolan POV The drive to Moonstone had become almost routine now the familiar stretch of forest roads, the steady hum of tires over gravel, the faint ache of anticipation that started somewhere in my chest and grew stronger the closer! got. I told myself I was

Chapter 201 Chapter 201 For a few heartbeats, only the twins’ small sounds filled the air. “I didn’t expect to see you today,” I said finally. “I didn’t expect to see you,” Nolan admitted, standing slowly. “Alaric asked me to review the border security reports before the council meeting I

Chapter 200 Chapter 200 Ellie POV +25 Bonus The halls of the Moonstone packhouse were alive with morning light and quiet motion. Warriors moved through the corridors with armfuls of reports, omegas crossed with trays of breakfast for the Alpha’s office, and somewhere down the hall, children’s laughter drifted from

Chapter 199 Chapter 199 My fingers stilled on the fabric. “Forward into what, exactly p> He frowned slightly. “A future together. One where you don’t have to look over your shoulder, or worry about old ghosts p> I knew who he meant; he didn’t have to say Nolan’s name for

Chapter 198 Chapter 198 Ellie POV The knock came just as I was finishing breakfast with the twins. I glanced toward the door, the soft clink of the spoon in my hand against the tiny bowl filling the silence. The boys looked up from their oatmeal with wide, curious eyes

Chapter 197 Chapter 197 +25 Bonus If Alaric was right, then I was just overthinking things. Deep down, I knew what I wanted and it wasn’t Kieran. No matter how much I tried to force myself to picture a future with him, it just didn’t feel right. I looked up,

Chapter 196 Chapter 196 Ellie POV The waiting room in the Moonstone infirmary was hushed, all pale walls and soft light filtering through frosted glass. The air smelled faintly of sage and sterilized equipment, familiar, yet different now that I was on the other side of the patient chart. I

Chapter 195 Chapter 195 “Do you still love him p> I looked up sharply, caught off guard by the directness of the question. “I I don’t know p> The words tasted like a lie, and I dropped my gaze to the desk again. He waited patiently, as if he already

Chapter 194 Chapter 194 Ellie POV I stood outside Alaric’s study, smoothing the front of my blouse anxiously before I knocked. There was really no reason to feel nervous. I had hardly slept last night and my conversation with Cassian had been both comforting and further complicated my feelings. Maybe

Chapter 193 Chapter 193 Lance’s expression shifted. “She’s not wrong p> “I know.” I exhaled, the sound rough. “Lance, I want to be better. For her. For the boys. But I don’t even know where to start p> “Well,” Lance said, “you can start by not pretending you don’t care

Chapter 192 Chapter 192 Nolan POV Rumors had a way of slithering through the halls of Silver Fang like smoke. No matter how tightly I tried to keep control, whispers always found cracks to slip through. I’d learned to live with them over the years. The talk of my temper,

Chapter 191 +25 Bonus Chapter 191 “You did protect me,” I said. I glanced at the scars on his forearms with a new sense of understanding. “You fought them off long enough for me to run. You gave me a chance to live. That’s what saved me p> He closed

Chapter 190 Chapter 190 Ellie POV I returned to the apartment, still turning over the memories in my mind. Cassian was inside, watching over the twins. He was sitting on the floor in the living room with lan on his lap while August scooted on his belly nearby, giggling at

Chapter 189 Chapter 189 Then everything was noise – shouting, snarling, the nanny’s cries my vision went dark. I must have passed out. I didn’t know how much time had passed. It was probably only seconds. When I opened my eyes again, there was no one near me. I could

Chapter 188 Chapter 188 Ellie POV The Royal Hospital was unusually busy for a weekday morning. The halls hummed with the rhythm of shuffling feet and quiet voices, the soft beep of monitors, and the faint scent of antiseptic. I moved through it all with practiced ease, clipboard in hand,

Chapter 187 Chapter 187 “Someone in this group of misfits we’ve formed has to be,” he said, glancing toward Rae. Rae laughed softly. “Well, I suppose it couldn’t be Lance p> “When did this all happen between you two? Seems like just the other day I was teasing Rae about

Chapter 186 Chapter 186 Ellie POV The dream came softly at first, like another memory I hadn’t meant to remember. I was standing in a field of silver blue grass that shimmered under a full moon. The air was cool and still, the stars so close they seemed to hum.

Chapter 185 Chapter 185 +25 Bonus My breath caught. I remembered the dream the black wolf standing between me and the one with blue eyes, the way it had fought to protect me. I hadn’t realized how closely it mirrored reality until now. “Cassian,” I whispered, “he’s really changed, hasn’t

Chapter 185 Chapter 185 +25 Bonus My breath caught. I remembered the dream the black wolf standing between me and the one with blue eyes, the way it had fought to protect me. I hadn’t realized how closely it mirrored reality until now. “Cassian,” I whispered, “he’s really changed, hasn’t