Three years ago, Lyle made a mistake that cost him his freedom, and almost his life. Now, sick to death of watching his father love the man that Lyle wanted, Lyle accepts an offer to leave Wolf, WY, behind and see what life in Washington, DC,. can do for him instead.<br><br>When Lyle comes across a seductive, attractive stranger with a fascinating yet terrifying view of humanity, he's more than intrigued. It doesn't take Lyle long to realize that Arius isn't just playing games, though, and when Lyle runs across a secret in Arius' lair he has no choice but to flee, even knowing his actions will enrage Arius.<br><br>On the run, with only a psychic's second sight and his own instinct to help him, Lyle has nowhere to go but home. The only question is, will they have him when he shows up.

Wolf, en Garde

“It’s weird though, it feels like I’ve known him my whole life. And out of everyone in this entire city, he was the one I found. I just walked and walked and there he was, as if he’d been the one I’d been walking toward the whole time, and I hadn’t known it until I saw him.”


Pictures flipped by in Lyle’s head—recollections of Arius and Mrs. Connor and the things they’d said—and he grabbed at them as they went by. “He’s a student. At that university we saw yesterday. I forget exactly what he said he was studying. Something about history. He didn’t talk about it much.”


Chapter 32