Chapter 30 Silvermoon’s Shadow Falls Benjamin saw images of Lanie’s lavish blood bond ceremony on theet. Rage consumed him as he stared at Zoe Jackson’s image. His Guardian Wolf howled in silent fury. Zoe orchestrated this, We didn’t he?**He must have!* Ignoring his mother’s pleas, he stormed out of the healing den. It was their … Read more
Chapter 29 Menu Crimson Tides and Broken Bones. After the montage concluded, a live feed of Lanie’s actual blood bond ceremony commenced. They were at the restored Prince’s Manor in the Silvermoon Pack territory, engaged in a traditional Moonpetal Pack ceremony. The manor was draped in crimson silks; the sounds of traditional Moonpetal Pack instruments … Read more
Chapter 28 A Blood Bond Forged in Deceit To surrender now? What would that make of their decades of loyalty? Twenty seasons of shared hunts, shared victories, shared losses? Could a bond of such depth be shattered by pups born of a few moons‘ acquaintance?s Determination burned in Benjamin and Adam’s eyes. Benjamin’s Guardian Wolf … Read more
Chapter 27 Broken Bonds Adam’s eyes were bloodshot; his fists clenched. His shadow wolf’s frustration boiled over. He lashed out at Zoe Jackson, a desperate, impulsive act born of his despair and his lingering affection for Lanie. “Why him? I won’t accept this, Lanie. If you don’t want to marry him, I’ll help you escape! … Read more
Chapter 26 A Bitter Truth Revealed Hand in hand with Zoe Jackson, Lanie eyed Benjamin and with guarded suspicion. A pang of hurt struck Adam; his shadow wolf felt the weight of her mistrust. “Lanie, we’re childhood friends. Why do you look at us like this?” Adam asked, his voice tinged with pain. His wolf … Read more
Chapter 25 Menu A Cold Reception in the Jackson Pack Territory Zoe Jackson instructed his pack enforcers to subtly lessen surveillance on Benjamin and Adam. It wasn’t negligence; he was setting a trap, allowing them access while he prepared. His wolf sensed the approaching conflict; this was a game of dominance, a test of their … Read more
Chapter 24 A Warrior Wolf’s Possessiveness I was trying on Blood Bond gowns when my communicator buzzed. Too busy adjusting the train of the gown, I couldn’t look. “Zoe, check stood beside me.“Sure.” my messages,” I said, my head down. Zoe, impeccably dressed in a crisp white tunic, He took my communicator, unlocked it using … Read more
Chapter 23 A Desperate Plea Qiana knelt outside the den for a day and a night before collapsing. She awoke in her apartment, her parents arguing outside. “Let’s take her home. She won’t listen. She’ll flee again. Let’s take her home while she’s still unconscious!” her mother.urged. Her father agreed. The moment the door opened, … Read more
Chapter 22 Menu The Weight of the Pack The harsh words of the pack worker stung Qiana Locke, her Healing “Fine, I’m leaving!” she snapped, summoning a transport–sled. whimpering within. With nowhere else to go, the driver impatiently kept asking for her destination. Finally, she mumbled, “Lanxiang Burrow.” She needed to contact her old den–master … Read more
Chapter 21 Abandoned Mrs. Adam, her wolf fueled by righteous fury, grabbed Qianas de Ontz über der tilt, währ yanking her towards the nearest fountain. Menu She shoved Qiana’s head beneath the cascading water, the gentle stream turning chillingly invasive as it filled her lungs. Qiana coughed, sputtering, water filling her airways with each desperate … Read more