Alric
As the sky brightened and night turned into day, I slowly opened my eyes and drifted away from sleep. Ophelia lay in my arms, facing me and her hair all over the place.
I leaned close and placed a kiss on her neck, savoring her scent and my wolf stirred. Not the kind that meant trouble… it stirred because it was at peace in her company.
“Mine…” I muttered under my breath as she slept. Her soft breaths felt like home and the longer I stared at her, the more in love with her beauty I became.
My mind trailed off to my ordeal with Cassius again and I gritted my teeth. I swore nothing would come between Ophelia and I, and yet Cassius wanted to be the end of me..
He had led the rebel troupe during my patrol and for some reason, he knew what route I was going to take. I fel
