Claire's pov

At that moment, I felt invincible, shielding from the curse's ominous warning of the danger lurking in the shadows, the dangers that will befall us if we're together, and the pack's lingering doubts.

With Darien by my side, nothing could harm me as Darien assured me of his protection.

The world around us melted away, leaving only me and Darien, our love, pure and sincere.

As the night deepened, casting a ghostly spell over the forest, Darien led me back to our den. The pack's ...