“Thank you for calling Centerburg Bank and Credit account management. This is Leigh, how may I help you?!” 

For the millionth time since I started this job, I wonder how I got stuck here in my hometown, when all my other high school friends, even my old crush Donovan, managed to go on to do so many more cool things in way better places.

“Hey, Leigh, how was your weekend?” A voice like smoke and velvet flows through the headset that soothes my Lycan ears.

Butterflies and sparks make my cheeks flush.

How is it possible for a Lycan to fall in love with a voice? 

***

Mackenzie thought her life working at the local bank was boring and simple until, suddenly, it wasn’t. 

Can such a simple love survive the return of an old flame, brutal fights with Shifters, and a violent mystery that rocks a small town?

It will be a close call, but for Lycans, you can always press one.

For Lycans, Press One is created by Meg Carlyle, an eGlobal Creative Publishing signed author.

For Lycans, Press One

‘Bloo bloo boo'. 'Bloo bloo boo'. 'Bloo bloo boo’.


The warm, smooth body spooning me from behind twists to turn off her alarm, the rhythmic noise echoing throughout the room. I miss the warmth for only a moment before it returns and I’m embraced tightly from behind. I moan, a smile spreading across my lips, and lean into the warmth. 


It’s hard to believe that just a week ago, I had ‘Lycaned out’ in a Phoebe pack hideout to rescue Roxy and Donovan.


“Babe…” Roxy kisses the back of my neck. “Guess what I want for breakfast…” the gorgeous bodyguard murmurs into the crook of my neck, and I wiggle because it tickles. 


“Hm, pancakes?” I ask, shifting a bit, my body still sore from the other day. 


The past week, Roxy and I took turns resting, working with Cameron to try to find his father, who still hasn’t turned up, and fussing over Donovan at the hospital. Hannah’s mother made sure he stayed at the hospital for observation even though he swore he felt fine.


Chapter 48: A New Normal