Chapter 53 Not Long Now

Lucienne's Point of View

I had no idea what time it was. The thick, suffocating darkness of the warehouse seemed endless. When Beatrice had ordered Michaela upstairs, she’d deliberately switched off the only powered light, leaving me to eat in the dark. The cold seeped into my bones, the stale ...

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Chapters

1. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 1 Where It All Started

2. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 2 Moving On With Life

3. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 3 I Don't Need A Luna

4. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 4 Where Is My Mate?

5. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 5 Caught Up In Thoughts

6. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 6 Performing For The Alpha

7. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 7 Is She A Rogue?

8. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 8 She Is My Mate

9. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 9 I'm Not A Rogue

10. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 10 More Than I Realise

11. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 11 Back Out To Perform

12. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 12 Maybe More Than I Realise

13. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 13 Not Being Honest

14. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 14 Back To The Pack Lands

15. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 15 Why Are You Punishing Me?

16. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 16 Zeke And Callie

17. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 17 Joining The Pack

18. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 18 Could It Get Much Worse?

19. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 19 Do The Right Thing!

20. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 20 Bullies

21. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 21 Friends

22. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 22 I Know Your Secret

23. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 23 You Are My Mate!

24. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 24 Then Act Like It!

25. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 25 Stop Interferring

26. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 26 Curious Questions

27. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 27 Trying To Make Amends

28. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 28 Heat Part 1

29. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 29 Heat Part 2

30. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 30 Heat Part 3

31. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 31 Mixed Signals

32. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 32 Start Talking

33. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 33 Not What It Seems

34. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 34 Runaway Luna

35. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 35 Found Her

36. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 36 Fix This Shit!

37. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 37 Incommunicado

38. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 38 Caught You!

39. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 39 Where Is She? Part 1

40. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 40 Where Is She? Part 2

41. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 41 Where Is She? Part 3

42. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 42 What Hell Is This?

43. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 43 Operation Find Adriana

44. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 44 The Horrific Truth

45. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 45 Three Days Of Hell

46. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 46 The Beginning Of The End Part 1

47. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 47 The Beginning Of The End Part 2

48. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 48 When You Think It's Over

49. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 49 Her Life In His Hands

50. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 50 It's Over

51. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 51 A Huge Surprise

52. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 52 Still Unsure?

53. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 53 Laying The Past To Rest

54. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 54 Wooing His Mate Part 1

55. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 55 Wooing His Mate Part 2

56. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 56 Putting Them In Their Place Part 1

57. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 57 Putting Them In Their Place Part 2

58. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 58 Insecurities Are Still There

59. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 59 It Makes No Difference

60. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 60 Out And About

61. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 61 The New Luna

62. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 62 Falling In Love

63. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 63 I Need To Be A Better Mate

64. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 64 Taking A Risk

65. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 65 The Planning Begins

66. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 66 Welcome To The Family

67. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 67 Ceremony Preparations

68. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 68 Perry St. Claire

69. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 69 The Witches

70. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 70 Coming Home

71. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 71 Pups!

72. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 72 Wolf

73. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 73 Countdown

74. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 74 Reprisal

75. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 75 Routed

76. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 76 Aftermath

77. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 77 It's Over

78. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 78 Surprise

79. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 79 Now What?

80. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 80 Lunchtime Discussions

81. Book 1: The Lost Luna - Ch. 81 Joined

82. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Prologue

83. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 1 - DNA

84. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 2 Lycans

85. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 3 More Research

86. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 4 Tempting the Lycan

87. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 5 A Break

88. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 6 Another Day, Another Worry

89. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 7 Finding a Nanny

90. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 8 Disappointment

91. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 9 Dinner with a Twist

92. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 10 Protecting the Pack

93. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 11 Aftermath Part 1

94. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 12 Aftermath Part 2

95. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 13 What the Hell Happened? Part 1

96. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 14 What the Hell Happened? Part 2

97. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 15 What the Hell Happened? Part 3

98. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 16 What the Hell Happened? Part 4

99. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 17 What the Hell Happened? Part 5

100. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 18 What the Hell Happened? Part 6

101. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 19 What the Hell Happened? Part 7

102. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 20 Lycan

103. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 21 Uncovering the Plot Part 1

104. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 22 Uncovering the Plot Part 2

105. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 23 I'm Not The Luna

106. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 24 Back In My Childhood Home

107. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 25 Meeting With The Elders

108. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 26 At Daemon's Side

109. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 27 Blood Transfusion

110. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 28 The Guards Return

111. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 29 Blood Oath

112. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 30 Duties and Training

113. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 31 Captain of the Guard

114. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 32 The Silver Wolf Pack

115. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 33 The Alpha Awakes Part 1

116. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 34 The Alpha Awakes Part 2

117. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 35 Starting Over

118. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 36 Finding Theo

119. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 37 Rekindled Bonds

120. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 38 Training Continues

121. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 39 Gamma Mating Ceremony

122. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 40 The New Liaison to the Council of Alphas Part 1

123. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 41 The New Liaison to the Council of Alphas Part 2

124. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 42 Dealing with Traitors

125. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 43 Execution

126. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 44 Rikard's Pack

127. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 45 Brandon's Pack

128. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 46 Back Home

129. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 47 Royal Pack Merge

130. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 48 Changes

131. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 49 Preparation

132. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 50 Swearing Fealty

133. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 51 Coronation

134. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 52 The Royal Consort

135. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 53 Four Packs, One Alpha Part 1

136. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 54 Four Packs, One Alpha Part 2

137. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 55 Lycans

138. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 56 The New King

139. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 57 Expansion and Changes

140. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 58 The Start of War

141. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 59 Allies in Training

142. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 60 More than Just Wolves

143. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 61 The Beta's Mate

144. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 62 To Trusted Allies

145. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 63 More Allies Part 1

146. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 64 More Allies Part 2

147. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 65 An Unlikely Connection

148. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 66 Help Keeps Coming

149. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 67 The Eve of Battle

150. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 68 And So It Begins

151. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 69 The Battle for the Red Devil Pack

152. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 70 Aftermath and Hopefully a Chance to Rest

153. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 71 Not Over Yet

154. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 72 The Final Battle Part 1

155. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 73 The Final Battle Part 2

156. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 74 The Power of the Goddess

157. Book 2: The Lost Princess - Ch. 75 And Life Goes On

158. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Prologue

159. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 1 Getting To Know Each Other

160. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 2 The Invitation

161. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 3 Portal To The Fae Realm

162. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 4 Contract Broken

163. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 5 The Fae Queen

164. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 6 The Truth

165. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 7 The Past Part 1

166. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 8 The Past Part 2

167. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 9 Meeting More Family

168. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 10 Sealing the Bond Part 1

169. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 11 Sealing the Bong Part 2

170. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 12 Practising Magic

171. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 13 Uncovering a Conspiracy Part 1

172. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 14 Uncovering a Conspiracy Part 2

173. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 15 A State Dinner

174. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 16 Lies And Politics

175. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 17 Catching Up

176. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 18 Home

177. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 19. Alone Time

178. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 20 Lunch, Witches and Mates

179. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 21 Delilah and Renée

180. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 22 What To Do About The Fae

181. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 23 Witch's Spell

182. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 24. Training (Renée)

183. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 25 Training (Adriana and Daemon)

184. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 26 No Matter What

185. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 27 Summons

186. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 28 Portal Gone Wrong

187. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 29 Danger In The Fae Realm

188. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 30 A Long Way To Travel

189. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 31 Fight To The Palace

190. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 32 Heat Part 1

191. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 33 Heat Day Two

192. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 34 Heat Part 3

193. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 35 So What Happened?

194. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 36 What Did You Say?

195. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 37 Investigation Part 1

196. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 38 Investigation Part 2

197. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 39 Investigation Part 3

198. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 40 Investigation Part 4

199. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 41 What To Do Now

200. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 42 The Truth

201. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 43 Hunting The Conspirators Part 1

202. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 44 Hunting The Conspirators Part 2

203. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 45 What to do about Duan?

204. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 46 Luring Them In

205. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 47 Compulsion

206. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 48 Traitorous Plans Revealed

207. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 49 Council Of War

208. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 50 Where Are The Spies?

209. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 51 Hunting

210. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 52: This is only the beginning

211. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 53 Strengthening the Borders Part 1

212. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 54 Strengthening the Borders Part 2

213. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 55 Midnight Attack

214. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 56 Fighting For His Life

215. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 57 A Waiting Game

216. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 58 Out Of Control

217. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 59 Something's Wrong

218. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 60 Corrupting The Soul

219. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 61 Breaking The Enchantment Part 1

220. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 62 Breaking The Enchantment Part 2

221. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 63 Help Arrives

222. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 64 Another Plan

223. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 65 Fixing The Bond

224. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 66 Second Time's A Charm?

225. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 67 A Breach

226. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 68 Battle For Our Lives

227. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 69 Evangelos

228. Book 3: The Love Of A Beta - Ch. 70 Dealing With Traitors

229. Dragon Princess - Chapter 1 The Lycan King's Ancestry

230. Dragon Princess - Chapter 2 The Search Begins

231. Dragon Princess - Chapter 3 Meeting Agatha

232. Dragon Princess - Chapter 4 Unveiling the Hidden

233. Dragon Princess - Chapter 5 Encounter with Prince Asher

234. Dragon Princess - Chapter 6 Getting To Know Each Other

235. Dragon Princess - Chapter 7 Mated To The Prince

236. Dragon Princess - Chapter 8 Agatha's Transformation

237. Dragon Princess - Chapter 9 Ancestral Revelations

238. Dragon Princess - Chapter 10 Journey To The Weir

239. Dragon Princess - Chapter 11 Reunion

240. Dragon Princess - Chapter 12 Betrayal

241. Dragon Princess - Chapter 13 The Purist Uprising

242. Dragon Princess - Chapter 14 Declaration of War

243. Dragon Princess - Chapter 15 Building Alliances

244. Dragon Princess - Chapter 16 Now a Princess

245. Dragon Princess - Chapter 17 Preparing for Change

246. Dragon Princess - Chapter 18 Supernatural Council Formation

247. Dragon Princess - Chapter 19 Princess In Control

248. Dragon Princess - Chapter 20 Rising Tensions

249. Dragon Princess - Chapter 21 Cracks in the Purist Armour

250. Dragon Princess - Chapter 22 Unmasking the Traitors

251. Chapter 23 Shadows of Resistance

252. Dragon Princess - Chapter 24 Flames of Betrayal

253. Dragon Princess - Chapter 25 The Gathering Storm

254. Dragon Princess - Chapter 26 Secrets of the Past

255. Dragon Princess - Chapter 27 The Unraveling Web

256. Dragon Princess - Chapter 28: Truth and Treachery

257. Dragon Princess - Chapter 29 Clash of Fates

258. Chapter 30: A New Dawn

259. Book 4: The Gamma and her two Alphas - Chapter 1 Legacy of a Warrior

260. Book 4: The Gamma and her two Alphas - Chapter 2 Arrival at Howlers

261. Book 4: The Gamma and her two Alphas - Chapter 3 Mates

262. Book 4: The Gamma and her two Alphas - Chapter 4 You have work to do!

263. Book 4: The Gamma and her two Alphas - Chapter 5 What to do?

264. Chapter 6 For the Pack's Future

265. Chapter 7 Making a Change part 1

266. Chapter 8 Making a Change Part 2

267. Chapter 9 The Royal Visit Part 1

268. Chapter 10 Royal Visit Part 2

269. Chapter 11 Conspiring and Conniving Part 1

270. Chapter 12 Conspiring and Conniving, Part 2

271. Chapter 13 The Challenge

272. Chapter 14 The Measure of a Warrior

273. Chapter 15 Alpha's Insight

274. Chapter 16 Setting Boundaries

275. Chapter 17 Revealing Truths Part 1

276. Chapter 18 Revealing Truths Part 2

277. Chapter 19 Reflections and Revelations

278. Chapter 20 The Weight of Truth

279. Chapter 21 Sealing the Bond

280. Chapter 22 A Web of Lies Part 1

281. Chapter 23 A Web of Lies Part 2

282. Chapter 24: Testing Limits

283. Chapter 25 Combat Strategies

284. Chapter 26 Awakening Instincts Part 1

285. Chapter 27 Awakening Instincts Part 2

286. Chapter 28 Alphas in Waiting

287. Chapter 29 The New Alphas

288. Chapter 30 A New Plan

289. Chapter 31 Conspiracies

290. Chapter 32 The Cracks Begin to Show

291. Chapter 33 Rogues

292. Chapter 34 Exposed

293. Chapter 35 Preparing for the Future

294. Chapter 36 Preparations

295. Chapter 37 Condemned

296. Chapter 38 Imprisoned

297. Chapter 39 A Girl's Day Out Part 1

298. Chapter 40 A Girl's Day Out Part 2

299. Chapter 41 A Tethered Bond

300. Chapter 42 Prison Escape

301. Chapter 43 Where Am I?

302. Chapter 44 Who Would Do This?

303. Chapter 45 Help From An Unlikely Source

304. Chapter 46 Delusions

305. Chapter 47 Fractured Hope

306. Chapter 48 I Need to Get Out of Here

307. Chapter 49 The Hunt Begins

308. Chapter 50 Tracking the Enemy

309. Chapter 51 The Road to Charleston

310. Chapter 52 The Calm Before the Storm

311. Chapter 53 Not Long Now

312. Chapter 54 Obsession

313. Chapter 55 A Mistake

314. Chapter 56 The Reckoning

315. Chapter 57 Aftermath

316. Chapter 58 Consequences

317. Chapter 59 Home Again

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