Life’s Spiced Up with Some Werewolf Reads
After losing her parents, Paige vowed to survive for her son, Jaxon. But when her six-year-old is expelled for accidentally hurting a friend, her fragile world starts to crumble. As her husband grows distant and the town turns against them, Paige must uncover the truth behind Jaxon’s strange strength—and the secrets threatening to destroy their family.
“Please don’t shut me out.” I press harder, as if sheer willpower might force the connection open again. But it’s like talking to a locked door. I push again, but there’s no answer. My eyes snap open to find Ryder watching me closely. I shake my head. “He was there for a second. He heard…
“I’ll be ready,” he whispers, pressing a kiss to my temple. “No pressure, but just so we are. clear, I am not even going to try to pretend I’m not insanely jealous that Remy mated with you.” I know now that t that this is no longer a matter of ‘if’; it’s a definite ‘when’.…
His smile fades, replaced with something softer. “You’d run through fire for him.” “Of course I would.” “Then we were out there for the same reason. Protecting the people we love.” He covers my hand where it rests on his. “And I’m sorry you were marked without permission. That is not something we condone in…
I shake out my fur and turn back toward home. There’s still a long night ahead. The forest is quiet again, but the quiet after a fight is never peace; it’s a strange stillness. The kind where everything listens, waits, ready to break into chaos again at any moment. I cut back toward the house,…
Ryder gives a small smile. “You’ll understand when it happens. But for now, it’s our job to protect you. And that means you don’t run off, even if you think someone needs help. You come to us first, okay?” Jaxon nods. “Okay.” I exhale, smoothing his hair back before turning back to Ryder’s arm. The…
What if Parker gets surrounded? What if Callen doesn’t get to Ryder in time? What if they don’t make it back? The longer I wait, the louder the doubts get. Maybe I’m not cut out for this world. Maybe I’ll never be more than a liability, someone they have to guard instead of someone who…
When he looks back at me, something changes. His jaw tightens. His eyes darken, but not with anger. It’s something far more intense, something that makes the hair on the back of my neck rise. ok over my Before I can process it, before I can even tell him Jaxon is missing, his hand is…
“I’ve just found Jaxon running towards the town. Someone get back to the house now!” Parker roars in the mind-link. Dread hits me harder than I expect. My mate is in danger. Thoughts of hunters dragging her off, torturing her for days on end for information flash through my mind. My wolf lets out a…
“Fine, you can be creepy as long as you keep bringing me caffeine,” I say before taking a sip. of the freshly brewed coffee. “What time is it?” “Almost seven. Jax is still sleeping. I nod. “Where is everyone?” “Ryder went to grab a few hours of sleep. Parker is out on patrol, and Remy…
“Still sleeping,” Callen answers, getting up to follow him in. I get up too, moving to the kitchen island as Rye takes another mug from the cupboard.” Good. That gives me time to prepare before he demands cereal and a full reenactment of yesterday’s cartoon episode.” “You love it,” I tease, watching the way his…