Charles' POV: The metallic scent of blood overwhelmed my senses. A harsh tug yanked me up, my arms tightly bound to a rope, suspending my body downward. Every breath sent waves of pain coursing through my bones. I felt like my skeleton was splintering with each inhale. “Crack!” A whip snapped
Selena's POV "Selena, Charles has lost his mind!!" Madelyn burst into the Red Moon packhouse, sobbing. Her face was pale, her voice trembling. I could barely process her words. Charles had gone mad? What could that even mean? I wanted to ask her for details, but before I could, she collapsed int
Selena’s POV "So, you're standing here now to be my bride, and where's your sister?" I saw my husband, Charles, as he lifted my veil. His face was stone cold, with chiseled features, and thin lips. His green eyes seemed to be burning. Although his tone was low and calm, his angry eyes revealed a
Selina’s POV As I walked down the aisle, I felt like I was still dreaming. If only none of this were true. So, I don't have to bear all the prying eyes. Everyone is talking about why the bride at today's wedding is not Stella, but the little-known Selena. Oh, and by the way, a lot of them don't kn
Selina’s POV The car drove smoothly through a quiet forest, with occasional bumps. Every muscle in my body tensed as I sat in the car. I didn't dare to relax against the back of my seat or even gasp loudly in order not to anger my husband. I looked at the moon in the dark sky through the window,
Selena’s POV I was shocked at first to hear what she said, for I had not expected her hatred of me to be so obvious, without even the slightest disguise, but I soon calmed down. I know this is the true attitude of most people here towards me, and I can't escape it. I suppressed my heart's sadnes
Charles’ s POV The farcical day is finally coming to an end. This f.ucking ridiculous wedding is finally over. I opened my bedroom door and unbuttoned my collar irritably. After a few steps, I found my bedroom too quiet. Where the h.ell is Selena? She said at dinner that she would try her be
Selena’s POV I knew what he was talking about, and I just didn't expect him to point it out so starkly. I feel like my brain is buzzing right now. I looked at his Adam's apple and stammered, "I... know." Charles seemed satisfied with my answer. He reached out and gently tugged at my bra strap, t