“Alpha,” Miranda called. She pulled a chair and also sat down. “I know it is not in my place to say anything or even be here… but I know how much you love her. I also know that she loves you too.” She slapped a hand to her forehead and looked into my eyes.“All of this is just a big misunderstanding
Bella’s POVMy pack felt strangely unfamiliar. I couldn’t believe it was the same land I had grown up in. it felt like I have been away for years. Everyone stopped talking as they saw me approach. But I didn’t have it in me to say a word to anyone.I passed the small group of guards that were at the
“Come, let’s go to your father.” She took my hand and led me to my father who was standing by the door with a smile that covered his entire face.My eyes remained focused on the old dent on the wooden door. It had been there for as long as I remembered and the emotions I felt staring at it were more
Bella's POVMy eyes fluttered open and I found myself on my bed back at home. For a brief second, I panicked as I thought it must have been a dream —a horrible dream.But just as I sat up, the memories of my pain returned to my head. Darius had broken me and I lost myself.My heart weighed a hundred
Her eyes immediately snapped up to my face and I saw the way her face pinched into a frown."That disgrace of a daughter left!" She hissed.My confusion only added as I couldn't comprehend what she meant. Why would Talia leave? She was happy when Liam had chosen her as his mate in front of everyone—
Bella's POV"I am not the same Bella that walked away from her Mother. I will not be used." I spat out.Panic flashed in her eyes and she got up from the bed like her ass had been pricked with a sharp pin."Bella!""Yes, mother! I am not going to let you use me anymore. If Liam wants me, he would ha
But I could see the dress underneath. Even with the dim light in the bar, I could make out that it was a bright-colored dress.A small prick came to me as it reminded me of Miranda and Darius's castle. I wondered what Shana would be doing now. Would she miss me? Would Darius even care...I shook my
Bella's POVThe strange bartender was still at the back of my mind and her advice remained strong as I made my way back home. I wondered where she had come from since no one seemed to know her in the bar.I shrugged my shoulders and walked on. The goddess must have sent her to me to help make the p
The waist side hugged my curves like a second skin and the slit showed just enough skin to make Darius go crazy.I picked a flat sandal and packed my hair up, using my new fancy hairpin to hold it in place.Since the maids had carried all of our bags down, the only thing left was me. I gave a final
Epilogue: (Bella's POV)(**A Year Later**)I was soaking in a warm bath in the bathroom, enjoying the way the water kissed my skin. Memories of the past sizzled in and out of me as the water continued its soothing work.My mother had changed though we suspected this was because she felt her children
"You can never be half the man Darius is. The only monster in this story is you Liam, not Darius!" Bella retorted."Aahh!" Liam let out a barbaric scream and the popping of bones filled the air.Before I could make a split-second decision, he started running toward Bella and the time slowed. I threw
Darius's POVArnold's convoy got to Liam's pack and we could see the light works in the distance. My heart skipped a beat as I hoped we were not too late.We parked along the border lines to conceal the vehicles among the trees. I stepped out of the vehicle and placed my hand on my waist as I looke
The door to my room opened and my mother stepped in with a tray of food in her hands."How is my Luna doing?" She chirped happily not even noticing the long faces we were sporting —maybe she did and decided to ignore it."I brought you breakfast!" She placed the tray on the bed and pulled it open fo
Bella's POV"My sons were murdered in cold blood by Liam and when I told the pack that he did it, they tagged me as the crazy one. Do you think they will believe you?" Her voice rang in the almost empty room we sat in.I looked at my father and he nodded, giving me the support and comfort I needed.
"Oh, dear goddess! My child, you are right. I have a breakout?" She yelled talking away to her room. "I need to take care of my face at once!"I smiled as I watched her hurry to her room to use about a hundred products to keep breakouts away from her."You should come early so that I can do a facial
Bella's POVI watched as Liam's convoy reluctantly leaves and I keep flashing him a huge smile as the vehicles disappear into the far distance.When I was sure they were completely gone, I pushed the front door to my house open and walked in."Oh, Bella, you are back?" My mother squeaked from her po
I nodded and stepped out of the room. Liam was in the vehicle waiting and as soon as his guards saw me, they pulled the door open for me to join him.It was completely dark outside and I knew that I had to go see that old woman now or miss the chance. Tomorrow was the last day before the ceremony.W