The Sanctuary wasn't what Mia expected. Instead of a bunker, they emerged into a stunning underground cavern. Crystal formations glowed with natural blue light, illuminating soaring stone columns and an underground lake so clear she could see straight to the bottom.
"Beautiful, isn't it?" Marcus appeared beside her, too close for comfort. "This place has been sacred to our kind for millennia."
"Sacred enough to murder someone in?" she asked coldly.
Marcus smiled, the expression not reaching his eyes. "Logan Hale isn't just 'someone.' He's the alpha whose rejection awakened your powers." His fingers brushed her arm. "Perhaps that was his purpose all along."
Mia pulled away, but not before Logan noticed the interaction. His eyes flashed gold, a low growl building in his chest. The remedy
