Seraphina POV The next morning I woke up with a slight migraine. I had been up all night worrying partly about the uncle in the loose and how I am going to slip out of the mansion without being seen. Besides, being seen is one thing. Being away for so long without raising suspicion is another thin
Seraphina POV If there has been anytime when I wanted to skip breakfast the most, this is it. I wanted to get away from this tense table and be on my way to work. I looked up and there he was seated in front of me. If only I had the ability to read minds and could Tell whatever was going on in th
Lucius POV I raised my legs on the desk in my private chambers. Last night was a blur. Raising both hands, I went for a stretch when my feet knocked over an empty can of beer. That must be why. Spread out around me were different documents that Phelps had sent over to me to review. Documents putt
Lucius POV Helena is the last person I wanted to see, deal with her no less. She was a strolling wagon of chaos and I possessed no plans to hitch a hike. To be honest, she had slipped out of my mind these past few weeks. It was almost like she didn't exist anymore until now. Once more you can tha
Seraphina POV I had my ear pinned to the back of the door trying to make any sense of what was being said. Apart from the fact that they were still speaking in their usual parables I could barely hear loudly what was being said. “What are you doing? I thought I warned you not to bring that up in
Seraphina POV “Why can't he just let me be?” I muttered without even realizing. Why does he have to call me now of all the possible times? I looked at the clock. It was about one hour till midday. It was a couple of hours late but that didn't mean that I wasn't going to get his delivery nonethele
Rune POV “Dude, will you relax, she will be alright,” my best friend uttered, trying to calm me down but obviously failing. I just narrated the entire incident, the call I received, to him and that was the only thing he had to say about it. “Should I calm down?” I retorted, grabbing him by the c
Seraphina POV I watched the man in front of me do nothing for a minute but stare at me. Not those nervous side looks, but a full on stare so hard I knew he was checking to see if he had my full attention. And he did. I didn't like the fact that I am like an open book in front of him. It's not in
Suddenly and with what looked like a flush of the wind, I saw the car tailing us from the back suddenly overtaking us, and to my surprise, I heard the cab driver squealed. “ Woah, let the competition begin” “ Competition? Aren't you scared we might get into trouble” I taunted him and he even inc
Seraphina POVWhen evening came the next day, I decided to check my bank to know how much I still had left in me.Since my little quarrel with Helena, my business has pretty much collapsed. Not that I was scared of her but I just had to watch my back for now and if not for anything but because of
I snatched my phone back and dialed Adrian’s number. He picked up on the first ring as if he had been waiting for me.“How dare you?” I snarled. “Sera has nothing to do with this.”Adrian laughed into the phone. “Hello, brother. What do you want from me this fine evening? You do know that it is the
Alpha Nightshade POVHas something bad happened to her? Did she have an accident? Was she kidnapped? Was she dead? Was she so mad at me that she ran away from home?My breath hitched. That could be it. She was so mad when she learned that I lied to her about Lucius, painting him as the bad guy.Coul
“I'm sorry Seraphina but I didn't know to realize this on time especially because Rune here hid his identity and changed his name from Fenrir to Rune” I apologized to her and then turned to my men “ Guard! Take him away and lock him up” I ordered and Rune suddenly gave a wicked laugh. “Not so qui
Alpha Lucius POVMy men carried Rune’s body while I carried Seraphina in my hand to the car. Seraphina was very weak. I realized so but I was able to save her from dying even though I was dying too. We got into the car and we all drove to the pack together with Rune’s dead body. Upon arriving at
Shera stayed quiet on the other end of the phone for a while.“But do you know them? Did you recognize who they were?”“No. I can’t even think of why anyone would want me dead.”“Me too,” Shera said, the cry now forgotten. I liked how quickly Shera moved on. Only if I could move on from Lucius that
Seraphina POVLucius is a very wicked man.He waited until I dialed my father’s number, waited while it rang, and waited until my father picked up the call before he tugged off the blanket from my body and started trailing kisses down my neck.“Have you found her?” my father asked.Lucius chose that
Lucius POVThat afternoon, Helena had gone with us to find Rune together. In the car, I could feel my wolf trying to shift because of the outburst of anger.We drove speedily at some point after Helena told us that Rune could be on the Riverside. I was wondering what Rune was doing on the Riversi