JAYDEN I stood still under the cold shower, letting the water wash over my skin, but it did little to calm the storm raging inside me. I was on the verge of exploding. My desperation to get my wolf back gnawed at me endlessly—I was willing to do whatever it took. When I entered that witch’s house, I truly believed I would leave with my wolf restored. But I hadn’t expected her twisted conditions. One of them: to sleep with her daughter for fourteen nights as payment. Fourteen nights. And while I crave my wolf, I couldn’t bring myself to betray Catriona again. I refused. But then, when I came back to find my girl, what I saw crushed me. There she was, in the arms of my worst enemy. I couldn’t unsee it. The betrayal cut deeper than any blade. I reached for a washcloth, but as my hand tou

