Chapter 81 Chapter81 “You knew what she was?”HayesasksLeandra, looking angry. She looks up, blinking at him in anearcatatonic state before she seems to come backtotherealworld. “No…” she whispers.“I just…she always felt like fire…” “That is what Percy wrote on the mirror.” I recall looking back at Caspian. “When hewasfighting for

Chapter 80 Chapter80 “Merikh Istalk into the wet sand, my feet sinking with every heavy step as the rain pelts down on my back and shoulders. This beach would have been a wonderful place to take my hybrid queen. The perfect place where the forest meets the sea, the scent

Chapter 79 < Chapter79 “Itwon’t work.”Atired voicesaysfrom beyond the bars next to me. I stop, holding my dirty shirt close, my excitement waning and taking with it the endorphins blocking my pain. “Why won’titwork?” I ask, half heartedly believing it now. They take everything. They do a sweep each day,

Chapter 78 Chapter78 *Colette Everything aches and burns.Myskin is covered in welts anddeepcutswheretheyhavestruck me withvaryingsizesofsticks and the occasional knifetogetme to comply.Iglanceup, lookingatthe metal pole my hands were forced to grip before they chained me to it and liftedmeup. Achain clamps ontoeachofmy ankles, tetheringmetothe ground to discourage too much swinging aftereverystrike.

Chapter 77 Chapter77 “Percy shouldhaveremained at home,” Hayes whispers as Percy sleeps in the back. “He has the right to search for his twin sister.” Leandra scoffs from beside the pale redhead, who is hugging the bucket like hemayneeditat any moment. “Hell, I should have left youbackhome too.” he frowns,

Chapter 76 Chapter76 “Merikh “Where is Percy?” I ask Hayes, who walks into my office without the only other person I asked to see. “He is sick.” Hayes says, worry on his brow as he shrugs. I give him a confused look, and he sighs, tossing his hands up like

Chapter 75 Chapter75 “Where did they take her?” I ask the others in the cells around me. Not a single one of themanswers. “What, now you to be quiet?” “What are you?” Someone says, stepping into the light. “What was he?” I ask instead of answering him. “You tell us

Chapter 74 Chapter74 Itfeels like my brain is goingtoexplode; the pain searing at thebaseofmyskull throbbingawaylike a time bomb slowly ticking closer andclosertowardsomething awful. There are people around me. Voices arguing and the sound of snapping that makes myheadtwitch. I slide my eyes open, blinking as blurry shapes take form in

Chapter 73 Chapter 73 “Colette “How far ahead of us do you think they are?” Penny asks, tugging the bag further up on her shoulder. Ipause, looking through the trees at the trail Ezrah said Caspian took on his journey to the ocean. Truthfully, I don’tknowhow fast Caspian can travel

Chapter 72 Chapter 72 *Merikh* I move swiftly to the SUV, waiting to take us back home, throwing the trunk open while Hayes watches me with interest. His mouth twitches like he is about to speak, but I silence him with a solid glare and he takes two steps back,

Chapter 71 Chapter 71 Percy grins when he sees me walking down the hallway toward him. The relief I feel only shows how much this young gamma has grown on me and the reminder that I have missed him. He looks completely normal, well fed and free of mind. But

Chapter 70 Chapter 70 Merikh scoffs, looking away from me angrily, his jaw clenching. I look up at Caspian, who looks between my mate and me with a somber look on his face. It’s obvious he thinks I should go with him, but that doesn’t mean he enjoys the turmoil

Chapter 69 Chapter 69 “Colette” I stare at myself in the mirror,my hair wet and dripping down my bare shoulders as I tilt my head, watching the droplets with intense concentration. My abilities take so much effort and emotion. I try to convince the droplets to floatoffmy body but they

Chapter 68 Chapter68 “It’s not that simple.” Elm says, sitting forward. “She is my queen, their queen. I can not simple declare she isnotbt for the roleandrai her out” “Why not?” Iask,baffled that her actions aren’t enough for her to be completely cut off by her kind. “She has chosen

Chapter 67 Chapter 67 “Merikh Elm’s words ring in my ears. The severity of what is unraveling beforeusis astounding. How the hell we all missed it, how I dismissed the signs andblamedsomeone else for the red–eyed wolves? It was so easy for them to use my blatant hatred for Johannes

Chapter 66 Chapter66 Merikh sits on the edge of the bed, his muscles quivering as he stares at Hyacinth, who looks out of place in her velvet dress and crown. I take his hand in mine, his fingers twitching as he frownsupat me, “You went into the woods? Without me?”

Chapter 65 Chapter 65 person Hayes is frantic, not thinking right as he rushes through the woods, his head swinging from side to side. We know the who iscontrollingthem is close. They have to be for Leandra to wake up from her void state. The question is, where is this

Chapter 64 Chapter64 “I should get back to Merikh,” I mutter. Confliction stirring in my head and chest. I know Caspian is right. My powers, whatever they may be, could very much come in handy and,as someone who can’t offer much in the way of my werewolf abilities, this would

Chapter 63 Chapter 63 Merikh looks at me with a small frown, his face pale and sweat beading on his brow. It’s obvious he is in pain and exhausted. I should help him back into bed, force him to rest, but I need toknow. I need to know he wasn’t

Chapter 62 Chapter62 “What does a lilymean?”I ask him as I grab Percy some water from the nightstand, hoping I can get him to drink something. “Andwhywould that be something that concerns Elm?” “Elm calls his mate his lily. His queen. It is the name everyonecallsher now.” Brent says. I