Nara

The days Mom, Mya, and Rhys spend with me are the happiest I’ve had in months.

For a little while, the endless meetings, the faction disputes, and the pressure of rebuilding Bay Moon stop feeling so painful. I’m not Princess Nara or Alpha Nara.

I’m simply Rhys’ mother. The only thing that would make it better is Kian being here.

The thought enters into my mind before I can stop it, and I immediately push it away.

Instead, I spend every spare moment with Rhys, listening to his endless stories and watching him trail after Mom wherever she goes. Sonny isn’t much different. Whenever Mom is around, the feared...