Chapter 358 Came Up Short
Kenna
It’s quiet here. The golden walls and spirling columns soak up the sun as I walk steadily toward my dad’s office. Beyond giant ceiling-height windows, the sparkling city of Moonrise, the capital of Eastonia, spreads out in a sea of cream and gold until it touches the banks of a lake the color of polished turquoise.
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Chapter 1 When It Rains, It Pours Chapter 2 The Proposal Chapter 3 Rules Chapter 4 Bath Chapter 5 That's What I'm Doing Here! Chapter 6 Truth And Rumors Chapter 7 The Next Luna Chapter 8 Mine Chapter 9 Hot In Here Chapter 10 Interrupted Chapter 11 Talks With The King appChapter 12 Missed Her appChapter 13 A Date With The Breeder appChapter 14 Getting To Know Her appChapter 15 Will You Sleep With Me, Isla? appChapter 16 Another Death In The Castle appChapter 17 My Wolf Smells A Rat appChapter 18 My Dead Body appChapter 19 Tasting Isla appChapter 20 Business As Usual appChapter 21 Maddox Makes Her Come appChapter 22 A Flutter appChapter 23 Locked Up appChapter 24 Mrs Over-the-moon appChapter 25 Linked To The King appChapter 26 Alpha Ernest Gets What He Deserves appChapter 27 Hidden And Lost appChapter 28 A Wylie One appChapter 29 Alpha Maddox Gets A Dear John Letter appChapter 30 The Boat Is Coming appChapter 31 Just Three Words appChapter 32 The Truth Will Not Set You Free appChapter 33 Why Did She Try To Kill Me? appChapter 34 Isla Isn't Breathing appChapter 35 Who You Are appChapter 36 What Happens Next? appChapter 37 Remembering Home appChapter 38 A Deadly Combination appChapter 39 The Gift That Doesn't Keep Giving appChapter 40 Tangled Memories appChapter 41 Where Did She Go? appChapter 42 Breathing Underwater appChapter 43 Catching The Aquatic Gopher appChapter 44 Waking In His Arms appChapter 45 A New Plan Of Action appChapter 46 Tracking Them Down appChapter 47 Calling Home appChapter 48 More Surprises appChapter 49 Big Little Secrets appChapter 50 Just A Friend appChapter 51 What Now? appChapter 52 Fleeing Through The Woods appChapter 53 Help? appChapter 54 Bleeding And Dirty appChapter 55 Sorry And Stuff appChapter 56 Another Vivid Dream appChapter 57 Making Up In Bed appChapter 58 What Happened Here? appChapter 59 How To Be A Breeder appChapter 60 Who's To Blame appChapter 61 Promises He'd Better Keep appChapter 62 Did I Summon You? appChapter 63 Don't Do Something Stupid appChapter 64 Will He Pull The Trigger? appChapter 65 Anticipation appChapter 66 Get It Out! appChapter 67 Where She Belongs appChapter 68 Lightning Crashes appChapter 69 What Child Is This? appChapter 70 She's Not Yours appChapter 71 Did He Say That To Me, Or Was It A Dream? appChapter 72 Stolen In The Night appChapter 73 Let's Not Argue appChapter 74 Truth And Consequences appChapter 75 A Familiar Face appChapter 76 Preparing For Death appChapter 77 An Angry King appChapter 78 Just A Princess appChapter 79 What's Wrong With Me? appChapter 80 Dealing With Her Again appChapter 81 The Good News And The Bad News appChapter 82 Tell Me Already appChapter 83 About The Curse appChapter 84 Confiding In The Wrong Friend appChapter 85 You Look Like Hell appChapter 86 Concern For The King appChapter 87 The Execution appChapter 88 Stabbed appChapter 89 Tears And Blood appChapter 90 The Aftermath appChapter 91 Death Dream appChapter 92 Alpha Jordan Knows appChapter 93 She's Angry appChapter 94 They Found A Body appChapter 95 Why Did He Do It? appChapter 96 Telling Them The Truth appChapter 97 True Motivation appChapter 98 Something About Mary appChapter 99 The Puppet Master appChapter 100 No One Can Stop Me appChapter 101 Fantastic Voyage appChapter 102 Let's Skip Dinner appChapter 103 When He's Gone appChapter 104 What Do You Want, Stranger? appChapter 105 Not Who She Thinks He Is appChapter 106 A Name Like That appChapter 107 Haunted appChapter 108 Queen Contest appChapter 109 The Alpha's Daughter appChapter 110 Trust No One appChapter 111 Can You Trust A Liar appChapter 112 What's It Going To Be? appChapter 113 The Art Of War appChapter 114 The Pride Of A Princess appChapter 115 It Has To Be A Lie appChapter 116 She Can't Know appChapter 117 I'm A Princess appChapter 118 A Long Way appChapter 119 Make Up Sex? appChapter 120 If You Want It appChapter 121 Not A Throwaway Princess appChapter 122 Zombie Dance appChapter 123 These Are My Terms appChapter 124 An Invitation appChapter 125 The Wages Of Sin appChapter 126 And So It Begins appChapter 127 She Seems Nice appChapter 128 Life Is Not A Ball appChapter 129 Who Is This Girl? appChapter 130 Trinity Knows Everything appChapter 131 Going Home appChapter 132 Shout It Out appChapter 133 The Right Decision appChapter 134 Boy Or Girl? appChapter 135 Bad Advice appChapter 136 Letter From The Past appChapter 137 Outnumbered appChapter 138 Maybe She Should Be The Queen appChapter 139 Payback Is A B appChapter 140 What If I Do? appChapter 141 Trinity's Revelation appChapter 142 Beta Belief appChapter 143 Should I Stay Or Should I Go? appChapter 144 She'll Say Stay appChapter 145 Leaving Safety appChapter 146 Thank The Goddess For Friends appChapter 147 Is That A Boat? appChapter 148 The Treasure Seeker appChapter 149 Home Sweaty Home appChapter 150 Jungle Trek appChapter 151 Voices In My Head appChapter 152 Mysterious Light appChapter 153 Which Witch? appChapter 154 Difficult Choices appChapter 155 The Real Treasure Is Love appChapter 156 Epilogue Of Book Three appChapter 157 Emotions In The Ocean appChapter 158 Can't Go Home appChapter 159 A Rogue's Help appChapter 160 Plan Of Attack appChapter 161 Just Dropping In appChapter 162 The Tides Of War appChapter 163 A Bloody Mess appChapter 164 Save My Son appChapter 165 I Have A Son appChapter 166 Where Is The Diamond? appChapter 167 I Forgive You--I Think appChapter 168 Steam appChapter 169 The Journey Begins appChapter 170 A Brand New Me appChapter 171 Swallowed By The River appChapter 172 Attacked In The Night appChapter 173 A Vision Of Blood appChapter 174 She Gave Her Life For The Prince appChapter 175 Can I Kill My Own Beta appChapter 176 It's Not Over Yet appChapter 177 Did You Touch My Mate? appChapter 178 Not Ready To Say Goodbye appChapter 179 In Service Of The King appChapter 180 Take Me Anywhere You Want appChapter 181 A Beta's Betrayal appChapter 182 Life Goes On Or Does It? appChapter 183 The Beta Trials Begin appChapter 184 An Unexpected Guest appChapter 185 Secrets Revealed appChapter 186 A New Beta appChapter 187 Should I Do It Anyway? appChapter 188 What Did She Say? appChapter 189 Mysteries Of The Moon Goddess appChapter 190 Gifts From Beyond The Grave appChapter 191 A Luna's Work Is Never Done appChapter 192 Beatrice's Sister appChapter 193 The Lost Pack appChapter 194 Where's Been Ben? appChapter 195 A Deal With A She-devil appChapter 196 Sacrificing Himself For His Children appChapter 197 Through The Storm appChapter 198 Lightning Crashes Again appChapter 199 Where Is The Necklace? appChapter 200 The Wizard's Demands appChapter 201 Choices Must Be Made appChapter 202 The Mate Bond Is Broken appChapter 203 All Fall Down appChapter 204 A Warning For Ella appChapter 205 Back Across The Sea appChapter 206 Epilogue: More Trouble Is Brewing appChapter 207 The Man Who Would Be King appChapter 208 A Whore Or A Breeder? appChapter 209 The Price Of A Daughter appChapter 210 The Wife Of List appChapter 211 A Chance At A Freedom appChapter 212 Je Ne Sais Pas appChapter 213 Shattered Hope appChapter 214 Not A Princess appChapter 215 Too Good To Be True appChapter 216 Dream To Nightmare appChapter 217 Call His Bluff appChapter 218 Reginald Faces The Music appChapter 219 What Happens Now? appChapter 220 What Dreams May Come appChapter 221 Nothing To Lose appChapter 222 Show Her Who You Are appChapter 223 Her Conditions appChapter 224 Isla Doesn't Approve appChapter 225 Intruder appChapter 226 A Quiet Moment With The King appChapter 227 Then I Saw Her Face appChapter 228 Portrait Of A Queen appChapter 229 Gravity appChapter 230 Battle Plan appChapter 231 Claim Me, My King appChapter 232 Taken By The King appChapter 233 The Baby Girl appChapter 234 Mystic appChapter 235 What Are They Doing Here? appChapter 236 Left Unsaid appChapter 237 Anyone But Her appChapter 238 The Beast Of The Moon Goddess appChapter 239 Man And Wife appChapter 240 Marked appChapter 241 Mates appChapter 242 The Truth Comes Out appChapter 243 Ready For The Worst appChapter 244 Letters From Home appChapter 245 Symbolism appChapter 246 The Lockett appChapter 247 Blood On The Floor appChapter 248 It Was Always Me appChapter 249 The Second Beast appChapter 250 He's Not The One appChapter 251 You're Not The One, Maddy appChapter 252 King's Collide appChapter 253 Last Breath appChapter 254 It Wasn't Kane appChapter 255 Reclaiming His Mate appChapter 256 Ella's Choice appChapter 257 Fall From The Sky appChapter 258 Scrub It All Away appChapter 259 Who You Are appChapter 260 There Has To Be A Way appChapter 261 The Magpie appChapter 262 Her Scent appChapter 263 Ashes To Ashes appChapter 264 My Luna appChapter 265 The Third Scent appChapter 266 At The Auction appChapter 267 Why Are We Mates? appChapter 268 For Fox Sake! appChapter 269 The Unexpected appChapter 270 Not A Word appChapter 271 She Can't Control It appChapter 272 How Did We Get In Bed? appChapter 273 No Shifting appChapter 274 Don't Let Them Take You Alive appChapter 275 Transformed Into A Hellhound appChapter 276 Raveena appChapter 277 Foolish Girl appChapter 278 She's Awake appChapter 279 The Firestone Witches appChapter 280 The Scent Of Blood appChapter 281 How You Taste appChapter 282 Claimed By My Mate appChapter 283 Whispers In The Water appChapter 284 Mystics And Seers appChapter 285 What I Must Do appChapter 286 She's Dying appChapter 287 Mark Me, Mate appChapter 288 The Thing In The Castle appChapter 289 My Wife appChapter 290 The Veiled Valley appChapter 291 Not His Luna appChapter 292 What Do You Want From Me? appChapter 293 She Isn't A Weapon appChapter 294 What I Want appChapter 295 A New Family appChapter 296 Unintentional Magic appChapter 297 Torn Veil appChapter 298 What Did You Do To Her? appChapter 299 What Have You Done? appChapter 300 Walked Right Into It appChapter 301 Not What I'd Planned appChapter 302 Shattered Crystal appChapter 303 You Killed My Mate appChapter 304 What She Was Made For appChapter 305 How Do We Get Him Back? appChapter 306 Earth Shattering appChapter 307 He's Alive appChapter 308 Our Enemy appChapter 309 His Touch On My Skin appChapter 310 Fight To The Death appChapter 311 No One Told Her appChapter 312 Is She In There? appChapter 313 She Does What She Wants appChapter 314 Severed Bond appChapter 315 The Healing Waters appChapter 316 She Speaks Her Truth appChapter 317 He's A Natural appChapter 318 The Shadow King Of Clubs appChapter 319 You're Still Mine appChapter 320 The Prophecy appChapter 321 Endurance appChapter 322 The Treaty appChapter 323 Back From The Dead appChapter 324 Remember Who You Are appChapter 325 Shattered Castle appChapter 326 Wash It All Away appChapter 327 Her Purpose appChapter 328 Sucked Down appChapter 329 Bad Compromise appChapter 330 The New Firestone Queen appChapter 331 Annihilation appChapter 332 A Rogue And A Witch appChapter 333 Head In A Bag appChapter 334 Calming The Storm appChapter 335 Moonstones And Water appChapter 336 Tendrils Of Black appChapter 337 The Truth Comes Out appChapter 338 Leap Of Faith appChapter 339 Vision Of Love appChapter 340 The Queen Of Eastonia appChapter 341 Challenge Accepted appChapter 342 Pit Of Despair appChapter 343 A Leap Too Far appChapter 344 Out Of Options appChapter 345 Ryatt's Choice appChapter 346 Me Instead appChapter 347 Just A Man appChapter 348 By Any Other Name appChapter 349 Veiled Intentions appChapter 350 The Bond Is Back appChapter 351 What Did You Do To Me? appChapter 352 Let Her Remember appChapter 353 Where The Heart Is appChapter 354 Balance Of Power appChapter 355 Fate Knows appChapter 356 Lady In The Lake appChapter 357 Epilogue Of Book Seven appChapter 358 Came Up Short appChapter 359 Ghost appChapter 360 Meathead appChapter 361 Is He My Mate? appChapter 362 Intervention appChapter 363 Aunt Maddy appChapter 364 Suspicions appChapter 365 Panic On The Dance Floor appChapter 366 Shielding The Princess appChapter 367 Morning After appChapter 368 She's Coming Home appChapter 369 Consumed By The Shadows appChapter 370 Chased Through The Woods appChapter 371 Free Fall appChapter 372 Princess In A Shed appChapter 373 Why I Must Hate Her appChapter 374 Something About Birthing Babies appChapter 375 A Moment Of Quiet appChapter 376 Feel The Heat appChapter 377 Nomads appChapter 378 Chosen For The Rite appChapter 379 Three Wolves And A Witch appChapter 380 Let Him Have Her appChapter 381 Powers Unsheathed appChapter 382 Giving Up The Ghost appChapter 383 Saying Those Words appChapter 384 If You Go, We're Done appChapter 385 Drunken Confessions appChapter 386 A New Destiny appChapter 387 The Rite appChapter 388 You Belong To Me appChapter 389 The World Falls Apart appChapter 390 The Face Of Evil appChapter 391 The Taste Of Him appChapter 392 Wild Goose appChapter 393 She's Ours appChapter 394 It's Already Begun appChapter 395 What If They Take Her? appChapter 396 Telling Ella appChapter 397 This Is Your Granddaughter appChapter 398 A Run In The Moonlight appChapter 399 An Open Window appChapter 400 Under The Wards appChapter 401 Ashes To Ashes appChapter 402 Your Mate Or Your Baby appChapter 403 Secret Powers appChapter 404 A Love Like Ours appChapter 405 Ascension appChapter 406 Hope For The Future appChapter 407 Sydney's Quest appChapter 408 The Cold, Hard Truth appChapter 409 Endless Mission appChapter 410 A Reason appChapter 411 You're Not Taking My Baby appChapter 412 His Prisoner appChapter 413 Warmth And Rest appChapter 414 Botanist To Breeder appChapter 415 Another Pink Door appChapter 416 I Knew Her appChapter 417 Royal Secrets appChapter 418 Temple By The Sea appChapter 419 Something Familiar appChapter 420 Like A Princess appChapter 421 In The Air Tonight appChapter 422 Wrecked appChapter 423 Promises We Made appChapter 424 Unwritten appChapter 425 Eyes Wide Open appChapter 426 Third Time's Not The Charm appChapter 427 Confrontation appChapter 428 That's Not My Name appChapter 429 Trail Of Blood appChapter 430 Mate's Mark appChapter 431 Help From Another Realm appChapter 432 Flashback appChapter 433 Unlocking The Past appChapter 434 Unburying Sasha appChapter 435 Queen Of Wishful Thinking appChapter 436 It's Obvious appChapter 437 The Air I Breathe appChapter 438 The Ancient Art Of Marking One's Mate appChapter 439 Hunted By A Wolf appChapter 440 Telling Ryan appChapter 441 Don't Trust Her appChapter 442 A Different Kind Of Bond appChapter 443 Can't Keep A Secret appChapter 444 It All Comes Out appChapter 445 Whispers In The Stars appChapter 446 What's Up With Hadley? appChapter 447 Hunting Him Down appChapter 448 Someone Has To Die appChapter 449 Time For Action appChapter 450 Silver And Gold appChapter 451 Turn Back Time appChapter 452 What She Can Do appChapter 453 It's A Boy appChapter 454 Held In Chains appChapter 455 Starting Over Again appChapter 456 Second Chance Mate appChapter 457 A Summer Wedding appChapter 458 Outrunning The Past appChapter 459 That's Not A Bear appChapter 460 A Gift For A King appChapter 461 The Cursed Alpha appChapter 462 I Don't Like You appChapter 463 Imprint appChapter 464 A Wager appChapter 465 Hunter Becomes The Hunted appChapter 466 Who's It Going To Be? appChapter 467 Day Of Change appChapter 468 Joined By Blood appChapter 469 Wedding Night appChapter 470 Swollen River appChapter 471 Off To A Great Start appChapter 472 Stow Away appChapter 473 Feel You appChapter 474 She's Not Mine appChapter 475 So You're The Luna appChapter 476 Your Mate Is Out There appChapter 477 Just Like Mother appChapter 478 Don't Move appChapter 479 No Second Chances appChapter 480 Not The Old Ways appChapter 481 Ambush appChapter 482 Family Killer appChapter 483 That's His Mate appChapter 484 I'm Saving Him appChapter 485 Make No Promises appChapter 486 He's My Mate appChapter 487 You Knew All Along appChapter 488 Deserve It Or Not appChapter 489 That's Not So Bad appChapter 490 Swallowed Whole appChapter 491 The Beast Within appChapter 492 Gone Fishin' appChapter 493 Might As Well Jump appChapter 494 Meeting The Family appChapter 495 Is Ryan Back? appChapter 496 Not My Circus appChapter 497 She Can Defend Herself appChapter 498 All The Way In appChapter 499 Knot Now appChapter 500 What Are Her Powers? appChapter 501 Am I A Monster? appChapter 502 A Golden Glow appChapter 503 The Book Of Whispers appChapter 504 Rounding Up Rogues appChapter 505 Angels Of The Goddess appChapter 506 Tides Of Change appChapter 507 The Gilded Bow appChapter 508 Tattooed appChapter 509 Epilogue appChapter 510 Bonus appChapter 511 Arcana Umbra appChapter 512 Stolen Kisses appChapter 513 A Whispered Warning appChapter 514 The World Crashes Down appChapter 515 The B Word appChapter 516 Loose Tongue appChapter 517 My Defense appChapter 518 Getting Him Back appChapter 519 He's A Richard appChapter 520 A Whole Lot Of Blood appChapter 521 Ran Right Into It appChapter 522 Decode appChapter 523 That's It? appChapter 524 Who's Dyin' Now? appChapter 525 Cursed And Scarred appChapter 526 Green-eyed Monster appChapter 527 Preparations appChapter 528 These Dreams Remain appChapter 529 This Isn't Over Yet appChapter 530 This Tine Is Different appChapter 531 A Baby appChapter 532 Let Me Help appChapter 533 A Blade Of Blue appChapter 534 Time Runs Out appChapter 535 Who He Really Is appChapter 536 Visiting The Past appChapter 537 Just Do It appChapter 538 Message From The Enemy appChapter 539 Bubble Gum Pink appChapter 540 You Knew The Truth appChapter 541 Why They Took Her appChapter 542 No Girls Allowed appChapter 543 Convincing The Queen appChapter 544 Over Our Heads appChapter 545 I Choose You appChapter 546 Coated In Armor appChapter 547 The Gate Of The Gods appChapter 548 The Ultimate Sacrifice appChapter 549 Not Quite Enough appChapter 550 Stepping Aside appChapter 551 Making Peace With The Past appChapter 552 Welcome To The Family appChapter 553 Solstice Eve appChapter 554 Unexpected Gift appChapter 555 This Is Us appChapter 556 You Can Never Go Home appChapter 557 Pink Wedding appChapter 558 Big Baby appChapter 559 Piece Of Cake appChapter 560 Not Ready appChapter 561 Bonus appChapter 562 An Open Door appChapter 563 Return Of The Alpha appChapter 564 Commander Number Four appChapter 565 Everyone Needs A Break appChapter 566 The Alpha Queen appChapter 567 No Interruptions appChapter 568 Who Killed It? appChapter 569 It's A Fever appChapter 570 What A Witch! appChapter 571 Where But Not Why appChapter 572 Swallowed Glass appChapter 573 Logan appChapter 574 What Is This Place? appChapter 575 Hole Lotta Trouble appChapter 576 Finding The Entrance appChapter 577 An Omen appChapter 578 Forges appChapter 579 Who's Kyra? appChapter 580 She's Not A Witch appChapter 581 Disappeared appChapter 582 Called Into The Forge appChapter 583 Out Of The Forge appChapter 584 Made appChapter 585 She's Different Now appChapter 586 Three Thousand Years appChapter 587 Scry Me A River appChapter 588 Three Heart Beats appChapter 589 Baby Girls appChapter 590 Don't Lose Your Head appChapter 591 A Witch And A Pup appChapter 592 It's Finally Over appChapter 593 Time To Get To Work appChapter 594 No Going Back appChapter 595 Unity appChapter 596 Her Story appChapter 597 What The Future Holds appChapter 598 He's Back, But Not To Stay appChapter 599 A Decision Has Been Made appChapter 600 The Outcast appChapter 601 I Need An Alpha appChapter 602 He's Not The One appChapter 603 A New Assignment appChapter 604 Rejection Complete appChapter 605 This Is Perfection appChapter 606 Not A Bodyguard appChapter 607 Baring It All appChapter 608 Bad Timing appChapter 609 Violated appChapter 610 Trust Me appChapter 611 Sabotaged Ship appChapter 612 She's Not Dead appChapter 613 Shipwrecked appChapter 614 Rescued--Maybe appChapter 615 Desperation appChapter 616 Tell Them Everything appChapter 617 Unexplained Choices appChapter 618 A Pirate's Life For Me appChapter 619 Shave And Not A Haircut appChapter 620 Mate's Scent appChapter 621 In The Shadows appChapter 622 Let's Just Be Friends appChapter 623 Regrets appChapter 624 Taking Back What's Mine appChapter 625 Nearly Undone appChapter 626 Goose Chase appChapter 627 Into The Great Wide Open appChapter 628 Why Would She Do This? appChapter 629 Brie For One Night appChapter 630 Melody Remembered appChapter 631 You're Going To Help Me appChapter 632 Nothing Can Change It appChapter 633 Wherever Home Is appChapter 634 My Mate appChapter 635 In My Own Bed appChapter 636 He's Not Like The Rest Of Us appChapter 637 Now Lie In It appChapter 638 The Proposal appChapter 639 Always appChapter 640 Into The Rain appChapter 641 The Marriage Bed appChapter 642 One Little Hitch appChapter 643 I Can Do This appChapter 644 Washed Ashore Again appChapter 645 Emberfyll appChapter 646 The Beta appChapter 647 Luna Rising appChapter 648 Unveiled appChapter 649 Perfectly Imperfect app
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