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
"Why do you let him manipulate you like this?!" He spat out in a tone that shook me from my core."He doesn't love you! He considers you a slave and nothing more! Bella, you are not a whore! You are a very beautiful woman who deserves true love and affection!"His words were like knives cutting thro
Darius' POVThe strong scent of the fresh leaves filled my nostrils as I ran through the open fields letting my wolf release all of its saved-up emotions.Bella was the woman we wanted but she was not happy with us because... I broke her.I hurt her so many times there was nothing left for us.She l
"And she was right. Bella is a threat to her which brings me back to my question. Why exactly did you bring her here?" He asked and it was my turn to look away.The birds had resumed their flying around and the ambiance of the fields returned. The breeze blew stronger past us and the trees in the di
Bella's' POV"Here you are!" Arnold's cheerful voice startled me out of my trance.I was in the garden looking over the water fountain that sat in the center. I didn't know how I got here from the kitchen.My mind had gone completely numb the moment the maids had finished with their work. Only silen
Yes, Arnold might be good at reading people. I still refused to believe that Darius had anything for me. Everything for him was just for fun... Nothing mattered."You think so? Aisshh this is going to be harder than I thought. Darius loves you, Bella!" He insisted."Darius is a monster who can't lov