Chapter 253 Oxygen - Aleksandr's POV
I held her against my chest and listened as her breathing settled. Her weight was familiar in a way that still surprised me, lean and warm, with the small curve of our future beneath my palm. Her tears had slowed to occasional hiccups, the body remembering how oxygen worked after the worst had passe...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 Wolfless - Amelia’s POV
2. Chapter 2 One Day - Amelia’s POV
3. Chapter 3 Intruders - Marcus’ POV
4. Chapter 4 Planning - Marcus’ POV
5. Chapter 5 The Dress - Amelia’s POV
6. Chapter 6 Why? - Amelia’s POV
7. Chapter 7 The Trade - Amelia’s POV
8. Chapter 8 The Devil’s Den - Amelia’s POV
9. Chapter 9 For Tomorrow - Amelia’s POV
10. Chapter 10 Livestock - Amelia’s POV
11. Chapter 11 Don't Let Them See - Amelia’s POV
12. Chapter 12 Sacrifice - Aleksandr’s POV
13. Chapter 13 Skoll - Amelia’s POV
14. Chapter 14 Pretty Cages - Amelia’s POV
15. Chapter 15 Sylvia - Amelia’s POV
16. Chapter 16 Bring Him Back - Aleksandr’s POV
17. Chapter 17 Wives Who Die - Amelia’s POV
18. Chapter 18 A Little More Normal - Amelia’s POV
19. Chapter 19 Sunlight - Amelia’s POV
20. Chapter 20 Hating Myself - Aleksandr’s POV
21. Chapter 21 Trembling - Aleksandr’s POV
22. Chapter 22 Hungry… But Not For Food - Aleksandr’s POV
23. Chapter 23 Hope - Amelia’s POV
24. Chapter 24 Potential - Aleksandr’s POV
25. Chapter 25 Scepticism - Aleksandr’s POV
26. Chapter 26 Let’s Try - Amelia’s POV
27. Chapter 27 Concentration - Aleksandr’s POV
28. Chapter 28 Entwined - Amelia’s POV
29. Chapter 29 Magma - Aleksandr’s POV
30. Chapter 30 Meditation - Aleksandr’s POV
31. Chapter 31 Just a Birthday - Amelia’s POV
32. Chapter 32 Something Wrong - Aleksandr’s POV
33. Chapter 33 Birthday Girl - Amelia’s POV
34. Chapter 34 Brunch - Aleksandr’s POV
35. Chapter 35 The Kiss - Amelia’s POV
36. Chapter 36 Tainted - Aleksandr’s POV
37. Chapter 37 Trapped - Amelia’s POV
38. Chapter 38 The Centennial Curse - Amelia’s POV
39. Chapter 39 Whiskey - Aleksandr’s POV
40. Chapter 40 Self-Destruction - Aleksandr’s POV
41. Chapter 41 Alternatives - Aleksandr’s POV
42. Chapter 42 Hiding - Amelia’s POV
43. Chapter 43 Do Something - Amelia’s POV
44. Chapter 44 The Connection - Amelia’s POV
45. Chapter 45 Dawn - Amelia’s POV
46. Chapter 46 What If… - Amelia’s POV
47. Chapter 47 Home - Aleksandr’s POV
48. Chapter 48 Let Them Stare - Amelia’s POV
49. Chapter 49 Breakfast - Amelia’s POV
50. Chapter 50 “Emergency’ - Aleksandr’s POV
51. Chapter 51 Mate is Worthy - Aleksandr’s POV
52. Chapter 52 Dreaming - Amelia’s POV
53. Chapter 53 The Garden - Amelia’s POV
54. Chapter 54 Courting a Mate - Aleksandr’s POV
55. Chapter 55 Content - Amelia’s POV
56. Chapter 56 No - Amelia’s POV
57. Chapter 57 Jumping at Shadows - Amelia’s POV
58. Chapter 58 Bolder - Amelia’s POV
59. Chapter 59 Evidence - Amelia’s POV
60. Chapter 60 Late - Aleksandr’s POV
61. Chapter 61 Photographic Evidence - Aleksandr’s POV
62. Chapter 62 Nora - Aleksandr’s POV
63. Chapter 63 Bone-Deep Cold - Amelia’s POV
64. Chapter 64 Dignity… and Wealth - Amelia’s POV
65. Chapter 65 Mate - Aleksandr’s POV
66. Chapter 66 Rage - Aleksandr’s POV
67. Chapter 67 Right - Aleksandr’s POV
68. Chapter 68 Darkness - Amelia’s POV
69. Chapter 69 Chosen - Amelia’s POV
70. Chapter 70 Yes, She’s Gone - Aleksandr’s POV
71. Chapter 71 Hunting - Aleksandr’s POV
72. Chapter 72 Fake Mate - Aleksandr’s POV
73. Chapter 73 Growling - Aleksandr’s POV
74. Chapter 74 Imposter - Aleksandr’s POV
75. Chapter 75 Fighting - Amelia’s POV
76. Chapter 76 It Will All Be Over Soon - Amelia’s POV
77. Chapter 77 Drop An Alpha - Amelia’s POV
78. Chapter 78 Kaela - Aleksandr’s POV
79. Chapter 79 Mine - Amelia’s POV
80. Chapter 80 Precious - Amelia’s POV
81. Chapter 81 Smells Good - Aleksandr’s POV
82. Chapter 82 Superior - Amelia’s POV
83. Chapter 83 Control - Aleksandr’s POV
84. Chapter 84 Running - Amelia’s POV
85. Chapter 85 Pain - Aleksandr’s POV
86. Chapter 86 Failure - Amelia’s POV
87. Chapter 87 Closure - Amelia’s POV
88. Chapter 88 Rage - Amelia’s POV
89. Chapter 89 Patience is a Virtue - Aleksandr’s POV
90. Chapter 90 Exhaustion - Amelia’s POV
91. Chapter 91 Breathe - Amelia’s POV
92. Chapter 92 Justice - Aleksandr’s POV
93. Chapter 93 No… Aleksandr’s POV
94. Chapter 94 Out of Time - Amelia’s POV
95. Chapter 95 Kiss Me - Amelia’s POV
96. Chapter 96 Do It - Amelia’s POV
97. Chapter 97 Ours - Aleksandr’s POV
98. Chapter 98 Complete - Amelia’s POV
99. Chapter 99 Run - Amelia’s POV
100. Chapter 100 Whole - Amelia’s POV
101. Chapter 101 Hush - Aleksandr’s POV
102. Chapter 102 Anxiety - Amelia’s POV
103. Chapter 103 Peer Pressure - Amelia’s POV
104. Chapter 104 Fretting About Cheese - Aleksandr’s POV
105. Chapter 105 Want Everything - Amelia’s POV
106. Chapter 106 Why Can’t You? Aleksandr’s POV
107. Chapter 107 Like a Queen - Amelia’s POV
108. Chapter 108 It’s Time - Aleksandr’s POV
109. Chapter 109 Rites - Amelia’s POV
110. Chapter 110 Proud - Amelia’s POV
111. Chapter 111 Nearly Done - Aleksandr’s POV
112. Chapter 112 Speeches - Aleksandr’s POV
113. Chapter 113 Dancing - Amelia’s POV
114. Chapter 114 Allies - Amelia’s POV
115. Chapter 115 Not Subtle - Amelia’s POV
116. Chapter 116 Finally - Amelia’s POV
117. Chapter 117 Beautiful - Amelia’s POV
118. Chapter 118 Tradition - Amelia’s POV
119. Chapter 119 Is That Really Me? Amelia’s POV
120. Chapter 120 Calm - Aleksandr’s POV
121. Chapter 121 Vows - Amelia’s POV
122. Chapter 122 Vows Part 2 - Amelia’s POV
123. Chapter 123 Deference and Disapproval - Amelia’s POV
124. Chapter 124 Speech - Amelia’s POV
125. Chapter 125 Human-Married - Aleksandr’s POV
126. Chapter 126 Traditions - Aleksandr’s POV
127. Chapter 127 The Lake - Amelia's POV
128. Chapter 128 Three Days In - Aleksandr’s POV
129. Chapter 129 Duty - Amelia’s POV
130. Chapter 130 Tooth and Claw - Aleksandr’s POV
131. Chapter 131 Councillors - Aleksandr’s POV
132. Chapter 132 Did It - Amelia’s POV
133. Chapter 133 Even With The Drool - Amelia's POV
134. Chapter 134 Bite, Claim… Aleksandr's POV
135. Chapter 135 White Walls - Amelia’s POV
136. Chapter 136 Lies - Amelia’s POV
137. Chapter 137 Healing - Amelia’s POV
138. Chapter 138 Stop It - Aleksandr’s POV
139. Chapter 139 Theories - Aleksandr’s POV
140. Chapter 140 They Can Try - Amelia’s POV
141. Chapter 141 Something Less Noble - Aleksandr’s POV
142. Chapter 142 Party - Amelia’s POV
143. Chapter 143 Potential Queens - Aleksandr’s POV
144. Chapter 144 Pain - Amelia's POV
145. Chapter 145 The Curse Must Break - Aleksandr's POV
146. Chapter 146 Protect Our King - Amelia's POV
147. Chapter 147 Outrageous - Amelia’s POV
148. Chapter 148 Scared - Amelia’s POV
149. Chapter 149 Silverstone - Amelia’s POV
150. Chapter 150 Books, Books and More Books - Aleksandr’s POV
151. Chapter 151 Northern Packs - Aleksandr’s POV
152. Chapter 152 Wrong… Amelia’s POV
153. Chapter 153 The Queen’s Condition - Amelia’s POV
154. Chapter 154 Trap - Aleksandr’s POV
155. Chapter 155 He Couldn't… Amelia’s POV
156. Chapter 156 Useless - Aleksandr’s POV
157. Chapter 157 Afternoon Tea - Amelia’s POV
158. Chapter 158 Numb - Amelia's POV
159. Chapter 159 Taken - Amelia's POV
160. Chapter 160 Four Days - Amelia’s POV
161. Chapter 161 What About The Council? Amelia’s POV
162. Chapter 162 Lashes - Aleksandr’s POV
163. Chapter 163 Jailbreak - Amelia’s POV
164. Chapter 164 Seven Hundred Years - Aleksandr’s POV
165. Chapter 165 That’s An Order, My King - Amelia’s POV
166. Chapter 166 What? Aleksandr’s POV
167. Chapter 167 Six Heartbeats - Amelia’s POV
168. Chapter 168 Quiet - Aleksandr’s POV
169. Chapter 169 Victory Lap - Amelia’s POV
170. Chapter 170 Insane - Aleksandr’s POV
171. Chapter 171 Bowing - Aleksandr’s POV
172. Chapter 172 Undignified - Amelia’s POV
173. Chapter 173 Mating - Amelia’s POV
174. Chapter 174 Papers - Amelia’s POV
175. Chapter 175 Waiting... Aleksandr’s POV
176. Chapter 176 Chin Held High - Amelia’s POV
177. Chapter 177 No Such Thing - Amelia’s POV
178. Chapter 178 A Dense List of Charges - Aleksandr’s POV
179. Chapter 179 Three Minutes - Aleksandr’s POV
180. Chapter 180 Relief - Amelia’s POV
181. Chapter 181 Last Drops - Amelia's POV
182. Chapter 183 That’s New - Amelia’s POV
183. Chapter 184 Perfect Morning - Aleksandr’s POV
184. Chapter 185 Kings Don’t Pout - Aleksandr’s POV
185. Chapter 186 Shopping - Amelia’s POV
186. Chapter 187 Politics - Amelia’s POV
187. Chapter 188 Pointless Privacy - Aleksandr’s POV
188. Chapter 189 Ours. Good. Close. Aleksandr’s POV
189. Chapter 190 Not Civilised People - Amelia’s POV
190. Chapter 191 Done With It - Aleksandr’s POV
191. Chapter 192 Smug She-Wolf - Amelia’s POV
192. Chapter 193 Legalities - Aleksandr’s POV
193. Chapter 194 Three Bites - Amelia’s POV
194. Chapter 195 Meet Me In Sylvia’s Office, My King - Aleksandr’s POV
195. Chapter 196 Worship - Aleksandr’s POV
196. Chapter 197 Right - Amelia’s POV
197. Chapter 198 Probably Overkill - Aleksandr’s POV
198. Chapter 199 Intimidation, Not Beach Volleyball - Amelia’s POV
199. Chapter 200 Mark… Properly - Aleksandr’s POV
200. Chapter 201 Humming - Amelia’s POV
201. Chapter 202 Thirty Seven - Amelia’s POV
202. Chapter 203 Beautiful - Amelia’s POV
203. Chapter 204 A Sulking She-Wolf - Amelia’s POV
204. Chapter 205 Pup, Pup, Pup - Aleksandr’s POV
205. Chapter 206 Unknown
206. Chapter 207 The Palace Never Sleeps - Amelia’s POV
207. Chapter 208 Like a Stone in Still Water - Aleksandr’s POV
208. Chapter 209 And… Stop - Amelia’s POV
209. Chapter 210 Coffee… Aleksandr’s POV
210. Chapter 211 Smell - Amelia’s POV
211. Chapter 212 Ginger Tea – Aleksandr’s POV
212. Chapter 213 May I Ask… Amelia’s POV
213. Chapter 214 Bishops and Guards and Servants – Aleksandr’s POV
214. Chapter 215 Thousand-Yard Stare – Amelia’s POV
215. Chapter 216 A Decision - Aleksandr's POV
216. Chapter 217 Three Sizes Too Small – Amelia’s POV
217. Chapter 218 Redwood is Awake - Aleksandr’s POV
218. Chapter 219 Chaos – Amelia’s POV
219. Chapter 220 Harder Than Any Punch – Aleksandr’s POV
220. Chapter 221 Something Harder – Amelia’s POV
221. Chapter 222 A Beta’s Emergency Furniture – Aleksandr’s POV
222. Chapter 223 Redwolf – Amelia’s POV
223. Chapter 224 Second Time Around – Amelia’s POV
224. Chapter 225 Scheduled, Not Chosen – Aleksandr’s POV
225. Chapter 226 More Frustration than Progress – Amelia’s POV
226. Chapter 227 Eat The Toast - Amelia's POV
227. Chapter 228 Kill Rogues. Hold Mate. Aleksandr's POV
228. Chapter 229 Hungry Pup - Amelia's POV
229. Chapter 230 Timing – Amelia’s POV
230. Chapter 231 Cold and Trembling - Aleksandr's POV
231. Chapter 232 News – Amelia’s POV
232. Chapter 233 Mira - Aleksandr's POV
233. Chapter 234 Obsessive Fixation – Amelia’s POV
234. Chapter 235 Satisfaction – Aleksandr’s POV
235. Chapter 236 Conspiracy Theories Given Stationery – Amelia’s POV
236. Chapter 237 Fluorescent Harshness – Aleksandr’s POV
237. Chapter 238 Democracy – Amelia’s POV
238. Chapter 239 The Simple Things - Mira's POV
239. Chapter 240 And Another Thing… Amelia’s POV
240. Chapter 241 Little Jellybeans - Aleksandr’s POV
241. Chapter 242 Famously Terrible at Cooperating – Amelia’s POV
242. Chapter 243 Ask Better Questions – Amelia’s POV
243. Chapter 244 Ten - Amelia’s POV
244. Chapter 245 That’s the Spirit, My Queen - Amelia’s POV
245. Chapter 246 Boneless - Aleksandr's POV
246. Chapter 247 Mortified - Amelia's POV
247. Chapter 248 Saw Something - Aleksandr’s POV
248. Chapter 249 Throw Them Out The Window – Aleksandr’s POV
249. Chapter 250 Things That Can Kill Us – Amelia’s POV
250. Chapter 251 I Was Never In Nappies - Aleksandr’s POV
251. Chapter 252 Ginger Tea and Oat Biscuits - Amelia's POV
252. Chapter 253 Oxygen - Aleksandr's POV
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