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

And at that moment, he had a lot to be happy about. Aden was out there somewhere, searching for him, his body sleek and healthy. Darren had insisted on pampering Aden until his wounds began to heal for real, and now, nearly two weeks later, none of them were in danger of opening again. Aden had a full range of motion, and Darren had no doubt that he was taking advantage of that fact. As well as every one of his senses, and anything else he could use to reach Darren before Darren found him.


But Darren didn’t let himself think about Aden searching for him. When he did, it made him hard. The last thing he needed was the breeze to pick up the unmistakable scent of his arousal and lead Aden to him like a giant, red, blinking sign. Instead of imagining what could happen once Aden found him, he focused on locating Aden in the huge reserve.


Chapter 71