RAINE
In the morning…
I woke up with a dull ache spreading from the tips of my toes all the way to the back of my neck. It felt like my whole body had been twisted, burned, and wrung out all night long.
Morning sunlight poured harshly through the wide-open window, stabbing into my tired eyes. I groaned softly, squinting against the light.
I tried to sit up, but my body didn’t even feel like mine. Every muscle screamed. My joints felt like they’d been messed with. And through the haze of slowly returning consciousness, memories of last night came rushing back like a wave of cold water.
Heavy breathing. Clawing. Biting. Growling.
And desire—wild, unhinged, feral. Me and Alpha Killian… we really did it, fully under the control of our wolves’ instincts.
I turned to the other side of the
