Looking at Ryder, who treated me like the most precious thing in the world, a warmth bloomed in my chest. I knew someone was about to have a very bad day. I understood all too well how fiercely protective Ryder was of me. Even the faintest mark on my skin was enough for him to … Read more
Ryder, known for his cold and decisive demeanor, showed a rare hint of warmth the moment he saw me. A faint but unmistakable smile touched his lips. Darren threw himself into my arms, but the moment he noticed the blood on my hand, his expression shifted with concern. “Mommy, what happened to your hand? Did … Read more
August crouched in front of me, reaching for the wound on my wrist. I instinctively pulled away. He looked at me icily. “Sophia, have you caused enough of a scene? You came here wearing a fake bracelet, dressed like that for the party. “Wasn’t it just to catch my attention after seeing how … Read more
“Is that bracelet the same model as the ‘Timeless Love’ limited edition that Mr. Weyland spent a fortune to buy for his mate? Today is Mr. Weyland’s Luna’s first public appearance, and she shows up wearing a knockoff? Is she trying to embarrass our pack on purpose?” “August, is this your friend?” another subordinate … Read more
August agreed. Yet, outside the Pack Affairs Department, I was surprised to see not only August but also his first love, Hailey. “Hailey’s pup needs to be registered with the Aurelis pack. I need to officially become her mate first. I’ll form a mate bond with you as soon as her pup gets legal … Read more
I ignored August, whose face had turned beet red, and turned to leave. But I hadn’t gotten far when he grabbed me. Then, he questioned me coldly, “Sophia, you don’t want my money? What’s that supposed to mean? Are you trying to cut all ties with me?” I looked him straight in the … Read more
Hailey twirled the bracelet around her finger and said with a smug smile, “Sophia, I actually like this. Sell it to me. Whatever you paid for it, I’ll give you double.” I hurried forward, concerned she might damage it. “Give it back. That bracelet was a gift from Ryder…” Before I could finish, … Read more
I set aside my thoughts. Arguing with them was pointless and a waste of time. I turned to August and said calmly, “Aren’t you here to pick me up? Let’s go, then.” The air was tense, and silence filled the hall. They exchanged glances before bursting into laughter. Hailey let out a … Read more
The group tittered. “Sophia Miller vanished without a word back then. Now that August is a Beta of the Aurelis Pack, she must’ve realized she made the wrong call. She probably cried into her pillow every night.” Another voice chimed in. “But Sophia, if you’re going to fake a casual run-in, at least dress … Read more
Before my boyfriend, August Cadwell, marked me, we went to register our mate bond at the Pack Affairs Department. Without a word of explanation, he unexpectedly had someone throw me out of the office. Then he walked in with his childhood sweetheart. He didn’t even blink when he saw me sitting there on … Read more