Leah The flight was smooth but felt eternal. I watched the clouds pass outside the window, my mind racing with everything that had happened. From leaving my home to finding out I was an Asena wolf with a Lycan King as my mate, and there being a spirit parasite in my sister's dead body, sent by an ancient titan who wanted to claim me. Life had a strange sense of humor. "What are you thinking about?" Darien's thumb traced circles on the back of my hand. "How much has changed." I looked at him. "How different everything is now." "Better or worse?" For a moment, his eyes took on a vulnerable look. I smiled. "Better. Infinitely better." His answering smile was radiant. He lifted our joined hands and pressed his lips to my knuckles, lingering there before pulling me closer. I went willin

