ria

my coat tight around me to hide a

d, had a cruel

the parking garage. As I stepped o

the small of Elyssa's back. When he saw me, he st

rotecting his mistress from his wife. He loo

s voice guarded. "Wha

I said flatly. "Jus

him. She smiled, a nasty, tr

filled with a sw

ncy ho

shing the scent out, projecting it, forcing me to smell her

Elyssa asked, her voice dripping wit

id. "The whole

ordered, steering Elyssa toward h

Elyssa sat in the front. It felt like I

ing. Elyssa kept her h

ng the silence. "Do you reme

me in the rearvi

ejected his mate for a younger she-wolf. H

ng wheel tightened. "I don'

eart. And the moment she died, Kael went mad. The bond sn

top it! You're tr

window. "The bond is not just a feeling, Darwin.

win snapped. "I am doing what

ss sound. "You swore an oath to me

lamming his hand on the dashboar

r went

you the greatest heir you could ever dre

n the car's dashboard screen. Darwin

the barren bitch, Alpha. Our pup is k

esn't kick. But Darwin didn't care a

ger vanishing. He reached ove

he darkest corner of my mind. She stopped growli

preparin

I wa

watching the passing trees. Because toni

lake house. I want to collect some of my th

e accepting defeat. "I'll meet you there later.

whispered

se to talk. I was going there