“Fancy seeing you here,” Alistar’s voice was like a menacing song. “I have missed you, my mate.”

The way he snarled the words “my mate” sent shivers down Layla’s spine. She had seen multiple sides of him but this was something new. He wasn’t himself. Before her stood a man with nothing to lose and nothing to gain, a man completely taken over by his animalistic side. He was more a monster than man. But Layla could not show any fear. It was time for her to ...