Argenti agent Darren Sumner spent fifteen years hunting werewolves, but one night of betrayal sent him from his family of assassins into the arms of werewolf Aden Richter. Neither can deny their passion nor their hunger for the other, but as Darren tries to find his place in this new world, he wonders whether desire can be enough.<br><br>Rumors of an upcoming power struggle between the packs in Washington, DC, bring the question of Darren's role to the forefront. Is he Aden's partner and a leader of the pack? Or is he nothing more than Aden's boytoy, placed outside his family? Darren struggles to prove himself as the tensions between the packs mount and Aden's ex-lover puts a plan of vengeance into action.

On the Ragged Edge of the World

August reached back without turning her head, gently tapping his right hand. Narrowing his eyes, he studied the far right side of the balcony. Something silver caught the light, and then was gone again. Darren slowly unlatched the leather on his sheath, wrapping his fingers around the bone handle. With his free hand, he touched August’s back, encouraging her to move forward again.


Darren saw the silver eye twice more. Each time closer to the landing. Did the wolf know they were there? Darren hoped not. They could use the so-called surprise attack if the wolf was just a little bit arrogant.


A growl rumbled through the darkness once they reached the second floor, and eyes flashed like twin daggers as the wolf launched himself at them.


Chapter 65