Prologue

Prologue The fox threw her basket and ran full tilt through the trees, her eyes wide with panic and fear, her mane and tail streaming. Her heart was thrumming in her ears: they were coming. They were coming! Behind her, hooves pounded the earth in...

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Extra Chapter: Keep You

Extra Chapter: Keep You It was the middle of the night. Zaldon halted in the kitchen door. He could see Kel out in the garden. He was standing in the moonlight, looking at the sky, and his back was to the house. Zaldon took a deep breath and...

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Extra Chapter: Good Fathers

Extra Chapter: Good Fathers "You don't have to go, Aralyla," Theo said anxiously. "You could just stay here for another seventeen years." Aralyla laughed. "Oh, Dad. Stop sulking." They were in the house Theo shared with Roan, and Aralyla was...

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Chapter 33

Chapter 33 **Twenty Years Later ** Tyne coughed on his back, his lashes fluttering as the sunlight teased his eyelids with their warmth. He could hear the sea crashing softly, could hear the last remnants of his little boat slapping each other. The...

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Chapter 32

Chapter 32 "So . . . you and Theo had another . . . _disagreement_?" Kilyan said. They had. Though Sade made a greater effort to stop skipping visits and stop passing judgment, he still fell into the habit of telling his son how to live. Sade...

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Chapter 31

Chapter 31 Theo carefully squeezed Enya's swollen tit, watching as the white milk beaded slowly to fill the milk bladder. He swallowed hard, avoiding her eye as he was doing it. He knew she was watching him in amusement, her long curls cascading...

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Chapter 30

Chapter 30 The room was so dark, it took Theo's eyes a moment to adjust. Outside, night had fallen, and two candles stood on the bedside table, bright with flame. The two small candles were the only light in the room, though Theo could tell others had...

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Chapter 29

Chapter 29 Theo would have died before his father found out he was another "needy and greedy" bisexual. Sade didn't hate tail chasers, but he didn't think much of them, and he thought even less of wolves who claimed to be attracted to both sexes. Sade...

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Chapter 28

Chapter 28 Roan lay on the bed with the moonlight shining through the window, waiting for Theo to come to him. He had arranged and rearranged his position a thousand times and had to ask himself why he was so nervous. He and Theo had made love any...

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Chapter 27

Chapter 27 With the spirit gone, Yaholo closed his eyes and concentrated. Yuri knew what he was doing: he was passing a Sending to his mother, a telepathic call that would ask her to open a portal in order for him and Hris to return. Sure enough, a...

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Chapter 26

Chapter 26 Kira looked up when Lea, Theo, and Roan crowded the doorway. Lynny had just laid Loryn to rest on the bed. They were in the guestroom she and Loryn shared in Zaldon's home, and down on the first floor, Kira could hear the others returning...

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Chapter 25

Chapter 25 After everyone had settled down, Theo decided to take Roan home. Lea insisted on going to Zaldon's home to check on her father, and Roan insisted on accompanying his distraught mother there: he, too, was worried for Loryn. Zane also left...

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