Chapter 384 Chapter 384 The two packs mingled freely, the ceremony having strengthened the Bonds more between our communities. But I only had eyes for Athena, for my mate, for the woman 1 would love for the rest of this life and every life after. “How do you feel?‘ I
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Chapter 382 I tell the power in his words, felt the way the air itself seemed to thicken with magic and purpose. Tonight is especially significant, Orion continued, his voice filled with emotion. We witness not only the mating of two souls, but the union of two packs through their
Chapter 381 Chapter 381 The mention of my Jess sent a familiar achs through my chest, but it was dulled now, softened by time and by the love to found 2423 fess’s death haunted my nightmares sometimes. But Athena had brought light back into my life, had shown me that
Chapter 380 Tristan’s own eyes were wet now, tears sliding down his cheeks as he held me. “You rejected him at the altar because of those messages? ” “I rejected him because you reminded me of my strength,” I sobbed uncontrollably, gripping his shirt like a lifeline. “Because you saw
Chapter 379 Chapter 380 “Every single day if you want,” Athena promised, and I could see tears forming in her eyes again. Damn hormones. 63 “Athena,” Sarah said gently, putting a hand on her shoulder. “Are you crying because Lily wants to visit the babies? ” “She’s just so sweet!”
Chapter 378 Tristan 63 I smiled against her stomach before continuing my journey downward, kissing her hip bones, the inside of her thighs. When I finally put my mouth on her, she cried out, her back arching off the bed. I took my time there too, tasting her, learning what
Chapter 377 “ If you say so, baby. ” 1633 The next day arrived faster than I’d expected, and suddenly we were standing in the middle of our new living room surrounded by boxes and furniture, officially moved out of Orion’s guest room and into our own home. ‘I can’t
Chapter 376 Chapter 377 Tristan I watched Athena pace around what would be our babies nursery, her hand resting on her growing belly as she studied the sage green walls with an intensity that would have been amusing if I didn’t know how serious she was. “I can still paint
Chapter 375 Chapter 375 Athena “Athena? ” Tristan said, concerned, propping himself up on his elbow to look at me better. “Are you okay? ” I couldn’t speak. Couldn’t move. Because I knew exactly which message he was talking about. Exactly which day, which hour, which moment that message had
Chapter 374 Chapter 374 Athena 270 We stayed there a while longer, talking about our future, about the baby, about all the little details that would make this house a home. We discussed which room would be Tristan’s office, where he could work when he needed to handle pack business.
Chapter 373 Chapter 373 The kiss deepened, his tongue sliding against mine in a way that made my knees weak. “Tristan,” I breathed when he moved to kiss my neck, his lips finding that sensitive spot just below my ear that always made me melt. “We’re in an empty house
Chapter 372 Chapter 372 Athena “True, I agreed, watching as Sarah expertly soothed her son. I couldn’t wait until that was me, holding my own baby, learning their cues and needs. The rest of the day passed in a happy blur. Tristan and I spent the afternoon at the new
Chapter 371 Chapter 371 Tristan sat up straighter, suddenly very interested. Sarah gasped and rushed over, nearly tripping over the laundry basket in her haste. Put her on speaker! ” Sarah demanded. “Put her on speaker right now p> 1 I did, and Leah’s excited voice filled the room. “I’m
Chapter 370 Athena The week leading up to the wedding ceremony was a beautiful chaos of final preparations, last–minute adjustments, and stolen moments with Tristan. Our new house was almost ready, and we’d been spending our afternoons choosing furniture and deciding on exterior designs. 80 ‘What about this couch?” I
Chapter 369 ‘You’re diabolical,” I said admiringly. “I prefer ‘romantically strategic,” Leah said with a grin. “Sarah and I already have a whole plan mapped out. By next Saturday, they won’t know what hit them. ” Sarah joined us, having settled Liam and Lily with Orion. “Did I hear my
Chapter 368 Athena “My toast will be meaningful and concise. ” “Boring and sterile, you mean p> “Professional and well–crafted. ” “Soulless and overly rehearsed p> They glared at each other across the table, and I could see Sarah trying not to laugh into her wine glass. “You two are
Chapter 367 The Biker Alpha Who Became My Second Chance Mate Chapter 367 Athena “But now people know exactly when and where to be,” Derek countered. “That’s the point of clear communication. ” “We all have brains, Derek. We can figure out ‘dinner in thirty minutes‘ without a PowerPoint presentation.
Chapter 366 Chapter 366 Athena “You’re walking too fast,” Derek repeated. “It’s supposed to be a processional, not a sprint p> “I’m not sprinting,” Kiara said, her voice tight with annoyance. “I’m walking at a perfectly reasonable pace. ” “A reasonable pace for someone late to a meeting, maybe, ”
Chapter 365 Tristan and I had fallen in love with it the moment we’d seen it, and now, standing here with the late afternoon sun casting golden light over everything, I knew we’d made the right choice. Everyone was already there when I arrived, I had to visit the most