CASSIE’S POV Warmth surrounded me from every direction. It wrapped around my body like the softest blanket in the world. It felt heavy and comforting and safe in a way I had never experienced before. My face was pressed against Darren’s chest while one of Bastian’s arms rested loosely around my waist from behind. Castien’s fingers were tangled gently with mine under the blankets. I felt his thumb brushing slowly against my skin even in sleep. I lay there quietly with my eyes half closed, listening to the sound of their breathing around me. Everything felt unreal. The large bedroom was dark except for the soft golden glow from the lamps near the walls. The curtains were partially open, letting moonlight spill across the massive bed. My wolf was calm inside me. This was the calmest

