"It's done, Melody. You'r

eeding out. Why dig it up? My pup was dead. I'd rotted in a cel

name, rushing toward me. But then his phone

. "Wolves don't cry," he'd say, teaching our boy to tough it out. Even when he fell

of Ethan's softness, his

him. Ethan hesitated. "I've gotta step out for somethin

wasn't my

r shut, my wo

m-his photo albums, anything. But the moment I opened the door, my hope crumbled. The room wa

my voice breaking, "how

I was too exhausted to cry. Numb, I wandered to the master bedroo

s still hung in the closet, exactly as I'd left th

I opened the bedside drawer and

ed up in our bed, surrounded by my things. It was a sick

bathroom, vomiting until the world

and Ethan stood over me, his deep eyes locked on mine.

Why not let Zoe move in and take my place? Does snea

e wanted to snap but held

the preschool.

" he said, his voic

t turned

r, I teased that we'd need a pup to tame him. He'd kissed my skin, marking me like a wolf claiming his terri

d never love me enough

is, why not break our bond?

eek, I'm up for a high court position. Everyone's watching. I can'

kept my things, why Zoe

t changed