Life’s Spiced Up with Some Werewolf Reads
Ten years after being exiled for betraying her family, **Seraphina** rushes to the hospital after learning her estranged father has been attacked. Her brother’s hatred reignites old wounds, blaming her for destroying their family. But when her dying father asks to see “his daughter,” Seraphina must face a devastating truth—and the past she’s tried to forget.
“I don’t need-“ “This isn’t about need,” he said, his gaze locking with mine, unwavering. “It’s about making sure nothing happens to you. Or to Daniel. I’m not trusting anyone else with that.” Heat crept up my neck, not from embarrassment but from the sheer nerve of him thinking I couldn’t handle myself. But I…
After a fitful night of, thankfully, dreamless sleep, I woke up before sunrise to a text from Lucian. Lucian: Take today off from OTS training. Doctor’s orders. I stared at the message for a long moment before replying. Sera: You’re not my doctor. He responded instantly. Lucian: Maybe not. But I am someone who prefers…
The truth sat sour in my stomach. I hated that I could still feel the echo of that kiss, hated that some secret part of me still wanted him to look at me the way I’d seen him look at her. Maya reached across the space between our chairs and took my hand, squeezing it…
“I heard what happened,” she said. “Kieran told me when he got home yesterday.” My jaw automatically clenched. Guaranteed, Kieran didn’t tell her everything that happened yesterday, or I’d be having my hair pulled out right about now. The gnawing guilt I’d felt in the period following Celeste walking into that hotel room after Kieran…
Grandpa snuck me a hot dog later”), how his lessons were going (“Science and English are fine, but I’m pretty sure my tutor has never seen a math equation in his life”), how his surfing lessons were going (“I rode a really high wave last week! I mean, I wiped out after thirty seconds, but…
I didn’t know what I looked like. I couldn’t feel the pain from the injuries anymore, but I could feel…an awareness. And from the look in Lucian’s eyes, I got the feeling that maybe he could too. I braced for the question. It never came. Instead, he nodded once, as if he’d noticed but decided…
Be careful what you fucking wish for. “You dumbass.” I shook my head incredulously. “You have the wrong girl!” He snorted. “Excuse me?” “I-“I bounced on the seat as the car hit another bump. “I’m not Alpha Edward’s ‘prized daughter.’ My father loathed me. I was an embarrassment and a disgrace-he spent my whole life…
But I was grateful. Gods, I was so damn grateful. I let out a long, shaky breath and closed my eyes as relief flushed out the fear and agitation. “I’ve never been so happy to see you,” I murmured. KIERAN’S POV As soon as Sera and Lucian left the theater, my wolf instincts had been…
She was slumped in the back seat, still tenderly rubbing her wrists. It was like seeing her injuries for the first time-the bruising along her jaw and wrists, the blood at her temple. My heart clenched so hard it hurt. Guilt sank its claws into me. If I’d been faster, if I’d given in to…
“Moved on?” he echoed, voice low. “The way you just kissed me didn’t really scream ‘moved on.”” I stared at him, disbelief spiking into my already frayed nerves. “That’s not fair.” “Who gives a shit about fairness?” he said, his gaze flicking to my mouth in a way that made my skin flush hot again.…