Chapter 279 The Beta's Burden
Jax stood perfectly still at the gaping, rusted maw of the subterranean bunker, the freezing mountain wind whipping violently through his hair as he watched Fennigan’s massive silhouette completely disappear into the unforgiving tree line.
The heavy, suffocating silence left in the Alpha King's wake...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 The Static and the Sock
2. Chapter 2 The Fog, the Diner & the Wolf
3. Chapter 3 The Dream Wolf
4. Chapter 4 The Fog Remains---So Does the Wolf
5. Chapter 5 The Voice in the Clover
6. Chapter 6 The Amber Eyes
7. Chapter 7 Realizations
8. Chapter 8 Sparky...Meet My Mother
9. Chapter 9 The Ley Lines
10. Chapter 10 The Alpha Wing
11. Chapter 11 The Carnivore's Table
12. Chapter 12 Where Does She Put It?
13. Chapter 13 Life Bringer
14. Chapter 14 The Morning Bloom
15. Chapter 15 Second Feast
16. Chapter 16 The Shopping Spree
17. Chapter 17 The Reveal
18. Chapter 18 The Nature of the Fight
19. Chapter 19 The Empty Seats
20. Chapter 20 The Beacon
21. Chapter 21 The Dampener
22. Chapter 22 A Grandmother's Legacy
23. Chapter 23 The Anchor
24. Chapter 24 Silence of the Stone
25. Chapter 25 The Mountain Climber
26. Chapter 26 The Leak
27. Chapter 27 The Gearshift
28. Chapter 28 The Breach
29. Chapter 29 The Dream Connection
30. Chapter 30 The Tether
31. Chapter 31 The Grounding
32. Chapter 32 The Promise of the Mark
33. Chapter 33 The Descent
34. Chapter 34 The Library and The Journals
35. Chapter 35 Extinct Bloodline
36. Chapter 36 The Appetite
37. Chapter 37 The Empty Bed
38. Chapter 38 The Council of Elders
39. Chapter 39 The Shift in the Grove
40. Chapter 40 The Tide of Light
41. Chapter 41 The Spark
42. Chapter 42 The Dream Guardian
43. Chapter 43 The Beacon was Lit
44. Chapter 44 The Moon Goddess Speaks
45. Chapter 45 I Need Food
46. Chapter 46 The Alpha Council Comes Back
47. Chapter 47 Ginny
48. Chapter 48 Two Years And Two Babies
49. Chapter 49 Alpha of Whisper-Wind
50. Chapter 50 A Dying Pack
51. Chapter 51 The Alpha Men Ride Away
52. Chapter 52 Call the Healer
53. Chapter 53 The Void That was the Whisper Wind
54. Chapter 54 Delirium
55. Chapter 55 Flashing fragments
56. Chapter 56 Lost in the Fog
57. Chapter 57 Waiting for Leela Who is Still Lost in the Fog
58. Chapter 58 The Walk Home
59. Chapter 59 A Plea to the Fog
60. Chapter 60 A Glimmer of Hope
61. Chapter 61 Back to the Grove
62. Chapter 62 The Hammock
63. Chapter 63 She's Back
64. Chapter 64 The Heartbeat in the Fog
65. Chapter 65 Let's Go Home
66. Chapter 66 The Descent
67. Chapter 67 Elana Waits
68. Chapter 68 The Rotation System
69. Chapter 69 Jax & Ginny & Baby Make Three
70. Chapter 70 Oh Moon Goddess
71. Chapter 71 How am I Going to Tell Fenn?
72. Chapter 72 Alpha in the Shower
73. Chapter 73 Tell Me What
74. Chapter 74 Socket or Lugnut
75. Chapter 75 B-A-B-Y
76. Chapter 76 I'm Sorry
77. Chapter 77 Damon's a Good Babysitter
78. Chapter 78 The Circus Threatens War
79. Chapter 79 I Will Burn the Council Chamber to the Ground
80. Chapter 80 The Response
81. Chapter 81 Two Terrified Little Girls
82. Chapter 82 This is Treason
83. Chapter 83 You Were Saying
84. Chapter 84 And You Will Leave Without My Children
85. Chapter 85 I Had Too
86. Chapter 86 There's a Difference
87. Chapter 87 Ten Fingers-Ten Toes
88. Chapter 88 A New Generation is Rising
89. Chapter 89 We Have a War to Plan
90. Chapter 90 About the Earth
91. Chapter 91 House of Cards
92. Chapter 92 Babies and Buttered Biscuits
93. Chapter 93 Pbbbbbbbt
94. Chapter 94 Vane's Breeding Stock
95. Chapter 95 He Wouldn't Let Her Go
96. Chapter 96 NO
97. Chapter 97 A Better Way
98. Chapter 98 Knitting the Family Together
99. Chapter 99 No More Discussion Tonight
100. Chapter 100 I Love You My Wolf
101. Chapter 101 You Better Have a Plan B
102. Chapter 102 Bones
103. Chapter 103 The Elementals in Their Element
104. Chapter 104 We Need to Talk
105. Chapter 105 He's Hiding in Plain Sight
106. Chapter 106 I Feel Faint
107. Chapter 107 We Are The Cure
108. Chapter 108 Butterfly in a Shadowbox
109. Chapter 109 Ginger Tea
110. Chapter 110 Iron Root and Moon Jasmine
111. Chapter 111 Queen of the Hive
112. Chapter 112 You Knew He was Rot
113. Chapter 113 Feed the Mothers or We Riot
114. Chapter 114 They Feel the Storm Coming
115. Chapter 115 It's A Village
116. Chapter 116 Blood From the Father and the Mother
117. Chapter 117 Blood Paint
118. Chapter 118 Wake the Elders
119. Chapter 119 The Perimeter is Set
120. Chapter 120 Send Him Straight to the Study
121. Chapter 121 Outmaneuvered
122. Chapter 122 High Councilor Vane
123. Chapter 123 The Whisper Wind's Death
124. Chapter 124 Agonizing Shrieks
125. Chapter 125 Momma
126. Chapter 126 You Are Already Dying
127. Chapter 127 Ginny's on Bedrest
128. Chapter 128 Little Iggy
129. Chapter 129 Yes, My Wolf
130. Chapter 130 Zephyr is Absolutely Starving
131. Chapter 131 Caspian Blu, Briar Rose, Zephyr Orion, Ignatios Blaze
132. Chapter 132 Some of Those Men Cried
133. Chapter 133 Bedtime
134. Chapter 134 The Difference in the Men and Women
135. Chapter 135 Just a Normal Lunch
136. Chapter 136 Keep Your Temper, Alpha
137. Chapter 137 Goodnight
138. Chapter 138 The Awful Thought
139. Chapter 139 You Are Not Helpless
140. Chapter 140 In the Grass
141. Chapter 141 In the Best Hands Possible
142. Chapter 142 We Need a Pack Bonfire
143. Chapter 143 Bonfire and Family
144. Chapter 144 A Messenger
145. Chapter 145 Don't Veda Me
146. Chapter 146 We Stop Running
147. Chapter 147 Fenn Please
148. Chapter 148 It's what i needed
149. Chapter 149 High Counselor Henderson
150. Chapter 150 He's Stirred the Shadows
151. Chapter 151 The Nightmares Were Gone
152. Chapter 152 The Ultimate Surprise
153. Chapter 153 Basement Plotting
154. Chapter 154 Electric Tension
155. Chapter 155 Some Needed Normalcy
156. Chapter 156 High Council Guard
157. Chapter 157 Toby and Sarah
158. Chapter 158 Young Love
159. Chapter 159 Charm the Snakes
160. Chapter 160 Holy Cow, Luna
161. Chapter 161 Divide and Conquer
162. Chapter 162 You are Mine, not Theirs-We are Here, not There
163. Chapter 163 What We are Fighting For
164. Chapter 164 Give a Wolf a Thousand Toys and They Still Prefer the Box
165. Chapter 165 On the Battlefield
166. Chapter 166 Apology Flowers
167. Chapter 167 Take the Petal
168. Chapter 168 Did the Luna get My Gift?
169. Chapter 169 I See You
170. Chapter 170 My Loves
171. Chapter 171 He Broke the Great Alpha Fennigan
172. Chapter 172 She is All that Matters
173. Chapter 173 They're Blackwood Wolves
174. Chapter 174 The Won't Take a Breathing Body From Here
175. Chapter 175 Then I Don't See Why Not
176. Chapter 176 The Next Full Moon
177. Chapter 177 Double Armful of Trouble
178. Chapter 178 The Blackwood Pack is Growing
179. Chapter 179 Under the Gaze of the Moon
180. Chapter 180 How Do I Get That?
181. Chapter 181 Vannie's Strongest Brew
182. Chapter 182 The Hidden Bunker
183. Chapter 183 The Weaver
184. Chapter 184 Tonight, we Protect the Heart of Blackwood
185. Chapter 185 Let's Just get in and get Out
186. Chapter 186 You're Not Going to like This
187. Chapter 187 He's at the Keypad
188. Chapter 188 Is He?
189. Chapter 189 I Can't Wake Them Up
190. Chapter 190 Like Porcelain dolls
191. Chapter 191 Magda's Still Out There
192. Chapter 192 The Safe Room
193. Chapter 193 God, No
194. Chapter 194 Lead Me to Them Boy
195. Chapter 195 What All Did He Do
196. Chapter 196 Seven and a Half Months
197. Chapter 197 Iggy is Coming
198. Chapter 198 Who Looked Like Them
199. Chapter 199 Alpha! Now, Not Later
200. Chapter 200 Baby!
201. Chapter 201 Stubborn Old Bat
202. Chapter 202 They Won't Remember
203. Chapter 203 Oh Goddess
204. Chapter 204 Get Out
205. Chapter 205 Listen to Me
206. Chapter 206 Where is She
207. Chapter 207 Feast for the Feathered Kind
208. Chapter 208 I Uhv You
209. Chapter 209 He Destroyed the Evidence
210. Chapter 210 Let's go Home and Start a War
211. Chapter 211 Peet Boo
212. Chapter 212 To Harvest
213. Chapter 213 Shut the Door
214. Chapter 214 They were Smaller. So much Smaller.
215. Chapter 215 Blackwood Curse
216. Chapter 216 Don't You Dare Apologize
217. Chapter 217 Yes, Alpha
218. Chapter 218 Should We Set Up a Funeral Pyre
219. Chapter 219 I Didn't
220. Chapter 220 The... the Vault
221. Chapter 221 Not Today
222. Chapter 222 Momma...Papa no Move
223. Chapter 223 What did Miller Say
224. Chapter 224 Nail it Back Up
225. Chapter 225 The Monster's Mind
226. Chapter 226 Ooops
227. Chapter 227 Grab the Ledgers
228. Chapter 228 The Failsafe Detonated
229. Chapter 229 A Cloaked Nightmare
230. Chapter 230 Under the Radar
231. Chapter 231 Navigate the Spiral
232. Chapter 232 Impenetrable Alpha
233. Chapter 233 Right Over Zephyr
234. Chapter 234 Alpha Needed an Anchor
235. Chapter 235 The Quiet Didn't Last Long
236. Chapter 236 Bulletproof
237. Chapter 237 It's the Perfect Cover
238. Chapter 238 They Don't Expect a Revolution
239. Chapter 239 Not Even Close
240. Chapter 240 Lingering Shadows
241. Chapter 241 Didn't You Know That
242. Chapter 242 I Don't Know Yet
243. Chapter 243 Welcoming Facade
244. Chapter 244 A Helpless Pregnant Housewife
245. Chapter 245 Be Good For Daddy
246. Chapter 246 I Meant no Disrespect
247. Chapter 247 Grown Men
248. Chapter 248 Our Blood is Your Blood
249. Chapter 249 I Need Orders
250. Chapter 250 In The Meantime
251. Chapter 251 The Mini Army
252. Chapter 252 He Won't Tell Me
253. Chapter 253 If I Can Do That
254. Chapter 254 The Dark Woods
255. Chapter 255 Burn it All to Ash
256. Chapter 256 Hold That Perimeter
257. Chapter 257 Follow Me We Hunt
258. Chapter 258 The Trail Was Dying
259. Chapter 259 Deep in the Bunker
260. Chapter 260 But There was no Door
261. Chapter 261 Whoops
262. Chapter 262 The Hunt Above
263. Chapter 263 I'm in the Truck
264. Chapter 264 Lively Little Thing Aren't You
265. Chapter 265 The Beta's Anchor
266. Chapter 266 Fennigan, Back Off
267. Chapter 267 Mother of the Blackwood Mountains
268. Chapter 268 The Heard the Music
269. Chapter 269 Yada Yada Yada
270. Chapter 270 Do You Still Not Get It
271. Chapter 271 The Ultimate Blasphemy
272. Chapter 272 The Nuclear Option
273. Chapter 273 The Phantom Chill
274. Chapter 274 Shattered Normalcy
275. Chapter 275 The Boy in the Dreams
276. Chapter 276 The Architect of the Nightmare
277. Chapter 277 Are You Fucking Crazy
278. Chapter 278 I Love You to Sparky
279. Chapter 279 The Beta's Burden
280. Chapter 280 The Indestructible King of Her Heart
281. Chapter 281 The Alpha King and Luna Queen
282. Chapter 282 The Anatomy of a Slaughter
283. Chapter 283 The Bond Is Secure
284. Chapter 284 The Beast Struck
285. Chapter 285 The Monster and the Maiden
286. Chapter 286 The Last Life Vest
287. Chapter 287 Wash Away the Nightmare
288. Chapter 288 The Two Blackwood Brothers
289. Chapter 289 Absolute Beautiful Chaos
290. Chapter 290 Ginny was Still Human
291. Chapter 291 I Want to Walk Again
292. Chapter 292 Strawberry Extra Thick
293. Chapter 293 Two Weeks
294. Chapter 294 Lycan DNA
295. Chapter 295 What are You Saying Doctor
296. Chapter 296 Blackwood Genes
297. Chapter 297 Tried to turn Ginny Lycan
298. Chapter 298 Not going to be a Problem
299. Chapter 299 I Don't Know
300. Chapter 300 Says the Cutest Girl in the Pack
301. Chapter 301 As For The Goddess
302. Chapter 302 Dr. Chatmory
303. Chapter 303 Sold His Soul
304. Chapter 304 Every Note, Every Lab
305. Chapter 305 Living Test Subject
306. Chapter 306 Everything is...Fine, Fine, Fine
307. Chapter 307 I Begged You
308. Chapter 308 It Was Jax
309. Chapter 309 Synthetic Mutation
310. Chapter 310 Get to Work
311. Chapter 311 My Monsters
312. Chapter 312 Ghost-Drive
313. Chapter 313 Experiments
314. Chapter 314 She's Seen Everything
315. Chapter 315 Move Over Boy
316. Chapter 316 Through All of it, She Stayed
317. Chapter 317 I'm Dying Aren't I
318. Chapter 318 Bitey Ceremony Thingy
319. Chapter 319 They're on Their Own
320. Chapter 320 Ginny's Full Moon
321. Chapter 321 Ginny & Jax
322. Chapter 322 Zephyr's Handsome
323. Chapter 323 Damon's Experiments
324. Chapter 324 Pure Unadulterated Freedom
325. Chapter 325 Epilogue and Note From Me
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