Lucius I left there a renewed man. Everything in me is now at peace, at least for now until I go home and meet Helena and then she spices me up with trouble all over again. I can't help pondering over the goddess's words. I mean, they sounded like parables but I'm sure they were going to pass one
Helena POV My heart skipped a beat hearing him call my name that intensely. His tone was gruff, scary. I have never seen such a vicious edge to him. There he was standing before me in ragged clothes which stank, a stench I could perceive despite how far I stood. The spy I had put on him had infor
Helena POV I was too stunned to speak. I mean, I knew some big fight would come up between us when he found out about this, but I didn't expect things to turn out like this. Maybe, it's not that serious. Maybe those words came from a place of disappointment and rage. It must have come in the mo
Lucius POV As soon as I shut the door behind Seraphina's former room, I heaved a sigh and then yelled in joy. Finally my wish has come through. Finally I now have a chance to chase her away. I would kick her out first thing tomorrow morning. I couldn't wait to have her out of my life. What a bu
Helena POV No. This can't be happening. Someone wake me up from this nightmare. I pinched my thigh but it hurt. I am wide awake and witnessing the horror that just came out of Lucius's mouth. “What the hell did you say, Lucius?” “I love Seraphina. I have always loved her and I made a mistake to
Seraphina POV “There'll be no need for that, dad,” I said, squinting my eyes and scoffing. “There's no need to worry so much. We'll go tomorrow, okay?” I walked away before he could speak. Each step of the staircase felt like a tremendous activity but I kept going till I was at the tip of the st
Rune's POV I threw the last bit of the banana in my mouth, sending the last piece out the window. I took some of the fruits that had been stacked in the back of this pickup truck. Technically, I didn't steal from the bunch, I just took what fell out and had been forgotten and man it was refreshing.
Lucius POV Having our plans canceled crushed me. To think that I have gone through all that frame between yesterday and today just to get this disappointment. The insult, the fight, the rage, having to sneak around in public as well as wearing a stinking cloth. All that. I couldn't help wonder