Selena’s POV I was awakened by the sound of Charles's voice. My eyelids seem to weigh a thousand pounds, and it takes some of my strength just to open them. I could vaguely see him sitting on the sofa not far from the bed. The neckline of his bathrobe was open, and his early-morning hair was a l
The dress with the shiny decorations! Oh, isn't that my gift to Madelyn? "Look! Charles, that woman looks like Madelyn!" I stood up and watched as Madelyn walked faster and faster, almost running, her body movements seeming to wipe away tears. Charles squinted into the distance for a moment. “It
Selena’s POV What does it look like when the King takes the Queen on a tour of the palace? In the course of my date with Charles, I think I already knew something about it. He is the king, and I am the one he dotes on. Shopping with him is like a big review of jewelry, bags, clothes and shoes. W
“Charles, it's... It's too expensive...” “I want you to be happy,” he says, easily. “I think it's worth it. Love is nothing without money.” I tried to change the subject, "Okay... but did you notice that this brooch is the same color as my eyes?" He looked up and down, his eyes smiling again.
Charles’ POV The stench almost froze in the air, as if an invisible hand were strangling my neck. It's the smell I hate the most. When I got off the bus, I saw the blood-red sun setting behind the forest in the distance. The Pines, towering like towers, stood silently on both sides of the road
Then my world went dark. Selena’ POV After Charles got out of the car, I quickly flipped from the passenger seat to the back seat, hid behind the seat, and locked the car. Listening carefully, there was no sound of fighting outside. Every time I meet a vampire, my heart is pounding nervously,
Selena’s POV I've never driven so fast before. As soon as I hit the gas pedal, Charles's car roared to speed, like a silver behemoth about to take off. In the middle of the drive, Charles woke up once, only weakly telling me not to drive to the hospital, but to drive straight home to Dr. Jonny,
Suddenly, the birds outside the window interrupted my thoughts. I no longer struggled, once again reached out to take that thing out of the cabinet. It is indeed a white porcelain mask. My heart was beating frantically, almost in my throat, and I felt my brain stop thinking, leaving only the ima