Five Years as My Mate's Stand-In
ole's phone, my last
a graduation group photo. The she-wolf in it has a bright ponytail and a smile that
my half-sister, after all
to shut it off, when a notification pings. A mess
attack. Good thing I played it off, 'cause if Lauren finds out Cole's only with h
willing to stomach sleeping with an older she-wolf. How long's
sure, but her looks and figure? Top-tier.
so hard I can barely hold the phone. I try to exit the chat, but then s
out her figure, here's a little
hat ex
're gonna tease us with a blurred-out ver
l prim and proper, but damn, she's wild in bed. No wonder Cole'
this censored one 'cause he didn't want t
ready. You know how much he loves you. Why keep testing him? If it
s a stand-in for Alexis. But this? He's been plotting to destroy me for her. Those secret phot
W
my sick dad, abandoned me, and bound herself to another wol
done anyt
ough the chat history, I see it's all there-months of them scheming to mess with me. Late-night calls to pick up Cole, only to get ha
deeper into my heart. I bite my lip so hard it
the top. Her contact is labeled "Future Mate." Below
e stolen photos and videos. I scour every app, every folder, bu
No wonder he kept dodging when I wanted to tell Brooke about us after things
e night. I slap my hand over the speaker and
fer? The branch office needs wolves like you. It's a tough gig starti
steady despite everything. "Give me