Sloane's POV
I watched Wane disappear into the trees, and only then did that tight string in my chest finally loosen.
Which meant... now, I only had to face Epoch.
And honestly, I was almost looking forward to it—time with just the two of us.
But kissing Wane was incredible. I can't stop thinking about it—I want to do it again.
His wolf, Blitz, is the sweetest male I've ever known.
Vanya sighed inside my head, dreamy and wistful.
I kind of agreed.
After all, who could resist a sunny, charming, drop-dead-gorgeous hockey star?
But now... I had to rein in my greed.
Epoch was standing in front of me. And I owed him my full attention.
I couldn't keep letting my Mates down—not one after another. I swore I wouldn't.
"Epoch, I was thinking... I want to decorate your cloak with a deep-
