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Chapter 61
Wesley spends the day running laps around the training yard, his mind fixated on Haven and the life they’re building together. As he returns home, he’s greeted by her sweet scent and can’t help but feel a sense of pride and comfort. He finds her in the dance studio, her hair pulled back in French braids, dancing with grace and fluidity. Wesley can’t resist joining her, wrapping his arms around her waist and pulling her close, making Haven squirm and blush.
As they interact, Wesley’s jealousy and possessiveness surface, but Haven playfully teases him, calling him “cute” and making him laugh. She agrees to let him help her practice, and Wesley suggests they work on ballet lifts together, using a photo of her with Ramón as inspiration. Despite some initial hesitation, Haven agrees, and they begin their lesson, with Wesley struggling to focus on the task at hand and not just sweep her off her feet.
As they dance and laugh together, the tension and uncertainty of their lives momentarily fade away, replaced by the warmth and comfort of their budding relationship. Wesley is determined to make Haven feel loved and cherished, and Haven is slowly letting her guard down, allowing herself to be vulnerable and open with her mate.
Chapter 62
Wesley bursts into the cells, fueled by rage and possessiveness, as he confronts Lennox, the Lycan who dared to force his mark on Haven. With Sebastian by his side, Wesley unleashes his fury, determined to make Lennox understand that Haven is his mate and off-limits. The interrogation begins, with Wesley using brutal tactics to extract answers from Lennox, who remains defiant despite the pain and suffering.
As the session escalates, Wesley’s Lycan instincts take over, driven by the desire to protect Haven and avenge the harm inflicted upon her. Sebastian observes with a calculating gaze, planning his own involvement in the interrogation. The air is thick with tension as Wesley continues to torment Lennox, demanding to know why he claimed Haven and what promises were made to him.
The chapter descends into darkness, with Wesley’s rage and anger reaching new heights as he exacts revenge on Lennox’s hand, mirroring the injuries inflicted on Haven. The stakes are high, and the fate of Lennox hangs in the balance as Wesley and Sebastian work together to uncover the truth behind the attempted claiming.
Chapter 63
Haven’s family discovers the truth about werewolves as they gather at Harrison and Emily’s apartment. Haven’s dad is fascinated, asking questions about Lycans and werewolves, and even expresses a desire to become one himself. The lighthearted atmosphere is short-lived, as Wesley bursts in, radiating anger and power, and sweeps Haven into his arms, seeking reassurance that she’s safe and still his.
As Wesley calms down, Sebastian enters the scene, searching for a copy of the Goddess’s Tales, an ancient book containing stories of the werewolf people. The quest for the book hints at a deeper mystery, as Wesley and Sebastian pore over its pages, seeking answers about Lennox’s motivations and the significance of Haven’s claiming.
Tension simmers beneath the surface as the group navigates the complexities of werewolf relationships and the consequences of Haven’s newfound status as Wesley’s mate. With the stage set for intrigue and danger, the fate of Lennox and the secrets hidden within the Goddess’s Tales hang precariously in the balance.
Chapter 64
As I delve into the ancient book, Wesley’s arms wrap around me, pulling me close as I read the tale of Selene’s Gift. The story unfolds, revealing the history of Lycans and fated mates, born from the Moon Goddess’s desire to protect her daughter Asteria. Asteria, a symbol of hope and kindness, captures the heart of Conan, a descendant of the first werewolves, and their love story becomes a catalyst for the creation of Lycans.
As I continue to read, tension builds as Lyall, Conan’s cousin, grows jealous of the favor bestowed upon his family and plots to steal Asteria for himself. His sinister plan unfolds, fueled by a desire for power and strength through Asteria’s lineage. The pack is thrown into chaos as Conan discovers Asteria’s disappearance, and his fury is palpable.
The room falls silent, the weight of the ancient tale settling upon us. The fate of Asteria and Conan hangs in the balance, and the secrets hidden within the Goddess’s Tales remain precariously close to unraveling. With every word, the stakes are raised, and the mystery deepens, drawing me in with an unrelenting force.
Chapter 65
Wesley prepares to confront Lennox, but Haven insists on accompanying him, claiming it’s their duty as a team to face challenges together. Despite his initial reservations, Wesley agrees, understanding Haven’s need for closure and her determination to stand strong beside him. As they prepare to enter the interrogation room, Wesley issues strict instructions, demanding Haven stay close and maintain open communication about her emotions.
As they share a passionate, claiming kiss, Wesley’s Lycan instincts take over, and he marks Haven as his own. The tension is palpable as they join Sebastian, Nolan, and Levi outside Lennox’s cell. Wesley’s protectiveness surges, and he growls at his friends, warning them to keep their distance from Haven. Sebastian’s comment about Haven’s attire momentarily breaks the tension, but Wesley remains focused on the task at hand, ready to face Lennox and assert his dominance.
With Haven by his side, Wesley steels himself for the confrontation, knowing Lennox will try to provoke him. As they enter the room, Wesley’s determination to keep Haven safe and uncover the truth about Lennox’s plans reaches a boiling point, and the stakes have never been higher.
Chapter 66
Wesley and Haven stand strong together as they confront Lennox, with Sebastian taking the lead in the interrogation. Sebastian’s calm and calculated demeanor belies his ruthless determination to uncover the truth, as he employs silver-infused tools to inflict pain on Lennox, referencing Haven’s scars and intending to mirror them on Lennox’s body. Haven’s anger and resentment towards Lennox are palpable through her bond with Wesley, and she remains steadfast in the face of Lennox’s defiance.
As the interrogation intensifies, Nolan and Levi observe with cold detachment, while Sebastian’s skillful manipulation of Lennox pushes the captive to the edge. The atmosphere is electric with tension, and Haven’s emotions are a powder keg waiting to be ignited. Sebastian’s relentless questioning and precision cuts aimed at Lennox’s marking spot force the prisoner to reveal his motivation: his father’s involvement in Selene’s past.
The session takes a dark turn as Lennox’s resolve crumbles, and Sebastian’s merciless tactics exact a heavy toll on the captive’s body and mind. Haven’s grip on her emotions begins to slip, and Wesley’s protectiveness surges as he struggles to contain his own fury. The stakes have never been higher, and the consequences of this confrontation will have far-reaching implications for all parties involved.
Chapter 67
Haven’s exhaustion is palpable as she relives the intense interrogation session with Lennox, still grappling with the aftermath of Sebastian’s ruthless tactics. Seated on the couch in Wesley’s dad’s office, Haven is surrounded by the comforting presence of her mate and Harrison, who sips on a beer as they discuss the revelations from Lennox’s confession. Wesley recounts the finer points of the interrogation, including Lennox’s claim that his father was involved in Selene’s past, and Haven’s visceral reaction to Wesley’s brutality towards Lennox.
As the conversation unfolds, Haven’s possessiveness towards Wesley is revealed, and she acknowledges the primal attraction she feels towards his dominance and protectiveness. The trio delves deeper into Lennox’s motivations, exploring the possibility of his father’s alpha command and the mysterious circumstances surrounding Selene’s past. Harrison injects a hint of caution, suggesting that Frederick’s king could have lifted the alpha command to uncover more information, but Wesley remains resolute in his decision to keep Haven’s identity a secret to protect her from potential threats.
Tensions simmer beneath the surface as Haven and Wesley engage in a gentle argument, debating the validity of Lennox’s claims and the uncertainty surrounding her true parentage. The conversation culminates with Harrison’s suggestion to consult Doctor Russo, leaving the reader wondering what secrets lie hidden beneath the surface, waiting to be uncovered.
Chapter 68
Haven’s exhaustion is momentarily forgotten as she boards a luxurious private jet with Wesley, Harrison, and Emily, en route to Greece and the temple of Selene, where the oracles reside. The tranquil atmosphere of the flight allows Haven to finally relax in Wesley’s comforting presence, and he helps her unwind, addressing her concerns about marking and their future together. As they discuss the intricacies of marking, Haven realizes that Wesley’s hesitation stems from his uncertainty about her true parentage and the moon phase under which she was born.
Upon landing on the hidden island, Haven takes in the breathtaking scenery, noting the wolves and the mixed energies of magic that permeate the air. Their guide, Cassandra, welcomes them and provides instructions for their stay, including attire for their meeting with the high oracle. As they settle into their villa, Haven savors the delicious moussaka prepared by Cassandra and shares a lighthearted moment with Wesley and Nolan, but the lingering questions about her identity and the oracles’ revelations continue to simmer beneath the surface.
As the trio prepares to meet with the high oracle, the anticipation builds, and Haven’s doubts about her humanity resurface, leaving her wondering what secrets lie hidden beneath the surface, waiting to be uncovered.
Chapter 69
As Wesley and Haven, accompanied by Nolan and Cassandra, make their way to the temple of Selene, the air is electric with anticipation and desire. Wesley’s primal instincts are awakened by Haven’s alluring scent and the island’s magical energies, and he can’t help but assert his claim over her, even in the presence of others. As they reach the temple, Haven’s beauty in the starlight takes Wesley’s breath away, and he becomes more convinced than ever that she is indeed Selene’s daughter.
The high oracle greets them, revealing that they have been expecting Haven and Wesley for much longer than they anticipated. The oracle speaks in riddles, hinting at Selene’s involvement in their journey, but refuses to confirm or deny Haven’s true parentage. Instead, she presents them with a sacred ritual that will allow them to connect with Selene and uncover the truth – a ritual that requires them to rid themselves of their emotional baggage and reconnect through a euphoric, intimate experience.
As the reality of the ritual sets in, Haven’s initial shock and nervousness give way to a surprising arousal, and Wesley’s primal instincts are stirred. Despite his initial reservations, he finds himself relishing the idea of claiming Haven publicly, and the two of them agree to go through with the ritual, no matter how uncomfortable it may be. With their decision made, they take the first step towards uncovering the secrets that have haunted them for so long.
Chapter 70
As Haven floats through the sky, she lands in a fantastical realm where the temple of Selene awaits. The air is alive with an otherworldly energy, and the temple’s interior is adorned with vibrant paintings depicting her life milestones. Wesley joins her, and together they discover the truth about Haven’s parentage.
The goddess Selene appears, revealing that Haven is indeed her daughter, and that her sister Asteria died at 21 years old. Selene explains that this is why her warriors find their mates at the same age. Haven’s questions pour out, and Selene shares the heart-wrenching reason why Haven was given up – she wasn’t born of two gods. Zeus’s decree prohibited non-divine children from entering the godly realms, forcing Selene to choose a mortal father for Haven.
As the truth unfolds, Wesley’s comforting embrace provides solace for Haven’s shaken emotions. The air is thick with tension, and the weight of Haven’s past hangs in the balance. With Selene’s words, the mysteries of Haven’s life begin to unravel, but the journey is far from over.
Chapter 71
Wesley’s comforting embrace provides solace for Haven as she processes the revelation about her mother, Selene. As they sit together in the temple, Haven’s emotions flood the mate bond, and Wesley reassures her that she’ll never be alone again, promising to mark her during the next new moon. Just as Haven begins to open up, Nolan bursts in, apologetic but urgent, with news that Sebastian has found the Wainwrights.
The group returns to California, and Wesley interrogates Sarina and Riven, two rogue wolves who claim to have stumbled upon the Wainwrights trying to sneak across the pack borders. Wesley’s instincts scream that this is too convenient, but Sebastian trusts Sarina’s story. As tensions rise, Aldrich, Wesley’s father, interrupts the interrogation, announcing that the king has arrived and demands to speak with them immediately.
The air is thick with tension as Wesley, Haven, and their allies navigate the complex web of alliances and rivalries, all while trying to uncover the truth about the Wainwrights and their motives. With the king’s sudden arrival, the stakes are higher than ever, and Haven’s life hangs in the balance.
Chapter 72
Wesley reassures Haven that she’ll never be alone again, promising to mark her during the next new moon as they sit together in the temple. Before questioning the Wainwrights, he pulls Haven aside to check on her emotional state, and she confidently declares that her real family consists of her friends and him, her mate. Their tender moment is interrupted by the king’s arrival, and they proceed to interrogate the Wainwrights, with the king agreeing to let Wesley and Sebastian take the lead.
As they enter the cells, Haven, Wesley, Sebastian, and the king are met with blank, emotionless faces from the Wainwrights. Haven stands strong, iciness in her eyes, and Wesley links his hands with hers from behind, offering support. Sebastian takes the lead, using his intimidating tactics to try to get the Wainwrights to open up. The questions begin, with Melissa and Matthew revealing their real names and pack of origin, as well as their reasons for adopting Haven.
The tension escalates as the Wainwrights’ revelations spark a growl from Wesley, but Haven’s gentle touch and the king’s calm demeanor keep the atmosphere from boiling over. The chapter ends with Haven asking about the fate of her letters to Wesley, and Melissa’s blunt admission that they never reached him. The stakes are higher than ever, and Haven’s life hangs in the balance as the group digs deeper for the truth.
Chapter 73
Melissa’s revelation that she’s Lennox’s mother sends Haven reeling as she processes the truth. King Malachi’s authoritative voice echoes through the room, making every wolf tense, as he presses Melissa for more information. The Wainwrights’ motives are slowly unraveled, exposing their sinister plan to use Haven as Lennox’s mate, a prize to be claimed.
As the interrogation continues, Haven’s emotions boil over, and she’s overcome with feelings of being used and treated like an object. Wesley’s strong arms envelop her, providing comfort and reassurance, reminding her that she’s loved and protected by her new family. With Wesley as her rock, Haven finds the strength to face the Wainwrights, her determination to uncover the truth burning brighter than ever.
The web of deceit thickens as Melissa reveals more about Lennox’s father, Paul Tilley, and the blood contracts that bound her. Sebastian summarizes the shocking revelations, and the group prepares to delve deeper into the darkness, with Haven more resolved than ever to uncover the truth and break free from the shackles of her past.
Chapter 74
Wesley rushes out of the cells with Haven by his side, racing to reach Reid and Maddie, who’s being held captive by Pierce. As they arrive, Pierce’s sinister intentions become clear, and Wesley’s paternal instincts kick in, urging him to protect Haven from the threats surrounding her. The group stands frozen, waiting for Reid’s cue to intervene, but Maddie’s strange behavior and inability to shift or escape raise more questions.
King Malachi’s authoritative voice echoes through the training field, commanding Pierce to release Maddie and surrender, but Pierce’s defiance is palpable. His fixation on Haven sends chills down Wesley’s spine, and he struggles to contain his lycan’s fury. Haven’s calming presence helps Wesley regain control, but the tension between them and Pierce is palpable.
As Haven confronts Pierce, her goddess-like demeanor and icy disdain for her captor are mesmerizing. The air is thick with unease as Pierce reveals his “inside information” and taunts Haven about her supposed power. But Haven’s calm exterior belies her growing determination to uncover the truth and break free from the shackles of her past. The web of deceit thickens, and the stakes are higher than ever.
Chapter 75
Tensions simmer as Pierce’s brazen challenge echoes through the training field, with Wesley’s protective instincts on high alert. As Pierce taunts Haven, Wesley’s lycan fury threatens to unleash, but Haven’s calming presence helps him regain control. The air is electric with hostility as Wesley refuses to fight Pierce for Haven, citing their fated mate bond, but King Malachi reveals an ancient law that allows any unmarked female to be claimed in a challenge.
Sebastian voices outrage at the archaic law, while Wesley’s determination to protect Haven is palpable. However, Haven’s whispered advice to fight Pierce leaves Wesley perplexed, especially when she explains that Pierce’s instability and lack of control make him a ticking time bomb. As Wesley examines Pierce through Haven’s eyes, he sees a man consumed by obsession, thin and unkempt, yet still defiant.
With the stakes raised, Wesley’s inner turmoil deepens, torn between honoring his fated mate bond and defending Haven from the threats surrounding her. As the web of deceit thickens, the fate of their bond hangs precariously in the balance.
