"We need to pack you a bag," Peter said and rushed into the room.Anger crawled into my spine and my hands folded into fists. What was Darius' problem? Was he doing all of this to get to me?"Why didn't he just tell me? Where are we even going?" I snapped as my patience line became really thin and
Bella's POV"What?" I could not believe what I had just heard. Anika was mated to Peter?I turned alarmed eyes to Darius and asked, "That's a joke right?"Darius for the first time since we commenced the journey turned his eyes away from me.It was true."How can she be mated to you when she is his
I kept my lips sealed and focused on the window. I watched as our vehicle went into the city gates.The city was big with people going about their business just like in Darius' land –maybe a little bubblier but basically the same.We proceeded through till we got to the castle and as our vehicle cam
Bella's POVThe tension grew as Arnold kept smiling and Darius' eyebrow continued twitching. It looked like they would chop off each other's heads in a couple of seconds if something wasn't done."I am sure all of that will be discussed over dinner alpha," Peter interjected, easing the tension."Th
My eyes were lowered as I suddenly became unable to look into his face."Now, about the room," he began in a calmer tone. From under my lashes, I peeked up at him and saw that his anger had gone away and was replaced with something...Something that looked like –pain?"You are staying here. But sin
Bella's POVThe door opened and we walked into the dining room to join Darius and Peter."Bella," Peter said as he got up to pull the chair for me."Thank you," I whispered with a small smile.I felt a piercing hot gaze on me and I knew they were from Darius but I refused to meet them.I focused on
I did not know who they were talking about but as the conversation shifted around the table, I could tell Arnold knew Darius well and he was winning this."If you want him back, of course, you are welcome to take him. He is a good lad that I will miss but of course, he is yours and not mine," Arnold
Bella's POVI pulled slightly away from him and looked into his eyes. I wanted to ask him what he meant but the look in his eyes made my mouth drop.His eyes were glazed over with... Love? Lust? I couldn't place a finger on it."Bella, I have never met a woman that has settled into my heart the way