Ariana
I rushed back to my cabin, my breath coming in short gasps, my heart still pounding in my chest. My fingers trembled slightly as I gripped the doorknob and pushed it open. The moment I stepped inside, I leaned against the door, pressing a hand to my flushed cheeks. What the hell had just happened?
I had completely melted into Ryder’s arms. His lips, his touch—it had been overwhelming. And the worst part? My wolf had loved and enjoyed every second of it. She had purred in satisfaction, thrilled by the closeness, while I was left reeling from my own actions.
I am insane. Ryder is making me go insane and I can’t even deny it any longer.
“Ariana?”
Mia’s voice startled me out of my thoughts. She was sitting cross-legged on her bed, scrolling through her phone, but the moment she loo
