Author's POV"Mommy, can I meet that strong man?"Arthur asked. "Which man?"She asked confused while wiping his mouth. "That strong man of haunted house"He said and she realized that he is talking about Augustus. "Haunted house?"She frowned. "Yes, his house looks like haunted house which Jessica showed me in the drawing book... And they also have soft toy which talks."He smiled. "I liked it, can I go and play there.""No!"She denied and he frowned. "You shouldn't bother other people...""Why?"He whined. "Because your mommy hates that man!"Jessica entered the kitchen and rolled her eyes. "Jessica!"Serenity warned her. "Mommy, what is hate?"Arthur asked innocently and Serenity glared at her. "Nothing, Go and play with Leo. He has new toys for you."Serenity ruffled his hair and he ran out. "I'll ask Leo what hate means"He said while running out. "Think before saying anything in front of that kid."Serenity scolded her. "I wish you could have applied these rules to
Author's POVValerina and Snow was planting seeds and other plants which Angel again gave her. "This will grow really big so we should plant near the main gate."Snow suggested. "Okay, let's go then"They went to the main gate and started working. Augustus was sitting at the balcony like a king. Valerina looked at him and sulked. "You are so helpful, Snow... Some people don't even bother to look."She said and Augustus looked at her amused. "Who some people?... There are only two people here, you and Augustus..."Snow asked confused. "Are you talking about Augustus?"He asked. "I don't know"She shrugged and he chuckled. "What are you doing?"They heard third voice from behind and they screamed loudly. "What the fuck!"Snow cursed when he fell on his face. They both looked at Arthur, he was grinning at them. Valerina laughed. "Hey, Cutie... What are you doing here?"He was looking cute while grinning but she didn't miss his little fangs. "I was missing strong man so I came
Author's POVValerina waited for the stone to hit her but nothing happened. She opened her eyes and her mouth dropped when she saw Serenity shielding her. There was blue bubble around them while peak was still collapsing down they were about to burry beneath it. "Valerina!"Augustus came there hurriedly when he heard the peak collapsing. He stopped when he saw Serenity shielding her. "Stop it!"Serenity looked at him while covering him with her shield.Augustus stepped towards Valerina. "I don't___""I can shield her, you can't!"Serenity growled at him. "Use your powers and reverse the landslide."Augustus looked at them. She was right, she was shielding the castle and everyone. If he doesn't control the peak then it might damage the castle also. He let her shield Valerina and focused his powers on the landslide. Valerina looked at Serenity who was struggling to hold her shield. "Are you okay?"She asked her. "I can't concentrate my shield here, I have given it to hybrids a
Author's POVValerina groaned on his chest and slowly opened her eyes, Augustus looked at her as she lazily rubbed her eyes and looked at him. It took her a moment to come to reality and understand where she is.She was literally on his chest and he didn't even pull her closer last night. She herself clung to him like a koala. He feels happy when she herself comes closer to him. It's a foreign feeling to him and it was clear on his face. Her golden eyes stared at him confused, her cheeks has mark of his shirt lines, her hair was wild, she looked at him like a lost child and he understood that she was in sleep paradise all night. She was looking cute and he was loving the sight. She frowned. "What happened?"She asked confused and blinked her lazy eyes. Then slowly yesterday's memories flashed in front of her and her eyes widened. "Remembered or I need to make you?"He said in a mocking tone. She gulped and quickly sat up while looking at him nervously. "I told you not to go the
Author's POVValerina was making breakfast in the kitchen and she suddenly cut her finger. She gasped and looked at it but it wasn't hurting, she frowned at her finger. One drop of blood dropped down and then another, she was waiting for the pain but none came like it usually hurts. "What the hell are you thinking?"She flinched when Augustus suddenly came from behind. He placed her hand under the tap and cleaned her blood. "Why were you looking at it like that?"He frowned at her like she has gone crazy. "It's not hurting!"She mumbled confused. "So? You will let it bleed?"He frowned at her.She shook her head knowing that he didn't understand her. It actually wasn't hurting like it should. "I am sorry"She sighed knowing that he is not in the mood to listen. "I asked you something in the morning"He crossed his hands over his chest while looking at her sternly when her finger stopped bleeding. "Can I explain while having breakfast?"She asked and he took a seat at the table
Author's POV"What happened to him?"Valerina sulked. "Why he suddenly got so angry?""Val, you are not supposed to show care towards him"Snow huffed. "He will know everything.""How I am not supposed to show it, it's a natural thing."She sighed. "Don't be sad, he is always like this..."Snow said. "Let's paint to brighten your mood"Valerina nodded but she was still thinking about Augustus. This is how her life is going to be, she can't show her love to him and he will never express his. And this is going to hurt both of them. She painted Snow's house with beautiful paints and designs. It took her a whole day and she didn't realize that it's almost evening. "Wow!"Snow jumped excited. "You are so talented"He liked the way she has decorated his house. "I am hungry... Can you make tasty food for me?""Snow, you know you are a manipulater right?"She chuckled. "Correction! Cute manipulater."He grinned. They both went inside and Snow kept her busy in talking while she was c
Author's POVValerina froze when she saw him in front of her, standing in blood and flesh. He looked at her and frowned. "Where the hell are you going?""Where the hell have you been?"She yelled at him and he raised his eyebrows amused at her. She threw herself at him and cried on his chest while hugging him tightly. "Why are you doing this to me?"She cried. "Why did you abandoned me?"His shirt drenched with her tears as she demanded her answers.He removed her hands from his body and gently pushed her away. "Why do you care and why do you think that I'll answer you?"He asked carelessly. His heart broke while saying that but he had to.Valerina gritted her jaw and slapped him. Augustus remained unfazed but sharp pain shot through her wrist or maybe she acted like that.Augustus tried to grab her hand but she jerked it back. "No! Why do you care about my physical pain when you have decided to exhaust me emotionally..."Angry tears slipped from her eyes. "It's been four days
Author's POVShe refused to break the kiss when he gently placed her on the bed. Her hands were clutching on his shoulders desperately. Their lips danced against each other like they are moulded together. Augustus broke the kiss and looked at her. "Breath!"He ordered when she didn't let go for a long time. She gasped for the air when he started kissing her neck. Her body filled with sparkles when his lips caressed her body. His hands traveled on her thighs and belly, wanting to touch each and every inch of her body. He was craving for her. Her fingers entangled in his hair as she moaned under his touch. "Tell me you are mine"He looked at her and pecked her lips with charming smile. "You are mine!"She teased. He chuckled and flipped her playfully making her squeal. "You are not that innocent..."He kissed her shoulders and back. "Side effects of your company"She chuckled. "Really?"He shook his head amused and slide down her dress strap. "Then you have lot to learn, ki
Author's POVIt's been a few months since they killed Carlos and Augustus has started training Valerina so she can use her powers to the full extent. She was doing well and he was proud of her.''Can we stop for the day?.. I am tired''She made puppy eyes. He chuckled. ''Okay, we'll do the rest in the evening.''He said and she whined knowing he won't stop.''Oh, I almost forgot that I have called your family to dinner tonight so no practice.''She grinned and he shook his head. ''Augustus''She called and he looked at her. ''I have invited your parents too''She gulped nervously. Augustus looked at her for a second and gave her a stiff nod making her smile. She knows that things are getting better between him and his family. Augustus has stopped blaming them and has made peace with his past. He still doesn't get involved with them too much but he doesn't ignore their presence either. Old wounds have started healing slowly and she was feeling happy for him.Valerina understood t
Valerina's POVIt feels like a dream where I slept for a long time and came back. I am thankful to Serenity for whatever she did to break that curse. Mistakes happen and I believe that she deeply regrets her decisions. No hard feelings for anyone because everyone has suffered in it. I looked at our castle, it's in the same condition in which we left it.''You made it like before.''Because it was in bad condition when I broke his statue. ''Yeah, did some cleaning to welcome you.''He led us inside. Snow is now jumping here and there in the garden.''Yahoo! We are finally back..''We both laughed at him.I nudged Augustus when I saw another little Rabbit peaking inside from the bush. It was looking at Snow.''I think she is that Rabbit..''Augustus chuckled.''Snow will finally get some actions''We settled just like before, our room holds so many bittersweet memories. ''You take rest, I'll be back. Need to go somewhere...''He kissed my head.''Where are you going?''I frowned, I
Author's POVValerina slowly opened her eyes and looked around. She could feel the light pain on her neck and between her legs.She saw Augustus standing by the window, shirtless, hands in pockets and his body was tensed.She noticed that it's almost afternoon.''Augustus?''She called him confused.He turned around with the lightning speed when he heard her voice. ''Valerina''He quickly engulfed her in a tight hug as his heart finally got the relief with her sweet voice.She hugged him back tightly like she had got her world back. His hug made her feel safe.''I was so worried''He pampered her face with kisses.''Why?''She asked, looking at the pain in his eyes which was slowly disappearing.''You passed out for two days..''He declared and her eyes widened in shock.''I thought I lost you..''He hugged her again.He felt relieved when she hugged him tightly.''I am fine now... I didn't know that this would happen.''"You will be fine now, I'll take care of you."He smiled and ki
Author's POVToday is the day when Valerina has finally completed her high school and now it's time for her to leave for the university. But only a few people know that she is not going to university but to another world.Augustus will come soon to take her and she was feeling emotional while looking at her mother. She has utilized her time very well to spend time with Marina. They went out, cooked together, drew together and created so many memories which Val could cherish later on. ''Mom''She hugged her tightly.''Val, I am so happy for you, don't be sad... You are finally going ahead with your future... You should be proud of yourself. And you know I'll always be there for you...''''I know and I love you for that...''She wiped her cheeks.Marina patted her head.''I hope you have packed everything...''''Yes and your secret recipes too.''She smiled.''Very good''She chuckled.''I have something for you''she handed her small box and Val opened it.''Bracelet''Val smiled''It
Author's POVValerina looked at them and frowned. ''Augustus?''Serenity had already turned into Marina.''What are you doing here?''she asked him.''I thought you meant you were going to call her but then Jess told me that you came here...''''Yeah, I called her first but then Marina told me that she wanted to meet me so I had to come here.''He said and Marina raised brows at him for lying fluently.''Mom?''Val looked at her.''Yeah, I needed to talk to him after how you came back home yesterday... It was just casual talk, isn't it?''she looked at him and smiled, he nodded.''Okay!''Val raised her eyebrows amused.''So you guys finally sorted it out?''Marina asked.''Yeah, I was being overdramatic..''She chuckled nervously.''Good''Marina smiled. ''I'll leave you guys alone then..''she walked away and he looked at her blankly.''Did she say something to you?''Val was quick to ask when Marina walked away.''No, why?''He replied.''Umm, she can be a little rude when someth
Author's POV''What are you?''He gritted while holding his hand which got hurt while trying to touch her.Marina's face turned soft when he got hurt."Are you okay?... I didn't mean to hurt you.""I asked you something, I am not that fragile where your powers can hurt me."He said, She was not attacking him and on top of that she was being polite. He couldn't even hurt her because of that."Some things are meant to be kept secret, Augustus... Please leave."She pleaded."I know you are here for your mate... mark her and go back to your world..."He is too stubborn to leave without knowing the truth."if you have magical powers then you don't belong to this world either, Marina... You are my mate's mother, I need to know your reality. What are you and what can you do?''"I am her mother and you don't need to worry about me hurting her... I was just being supportive so you can get together..."She sighed."My question will be the same, Marina... What are you?"He asked again."And I am
Author's POV''I think you should see Jess''Augustus said, they were at a small cafe and he was enjoying watching her eat. ''she was worried thinking that you will be upset at her.''''I am upset at her''Val confirmed.''why?"he asked.''I thought we were friends, she didn't even give me a hint..."she pouted."She did all this to bring us together... don't go so hard on her. she loves you."He replied.She finished eating and he led her out. Augustus drove to his house and Jess was in the living room with Snow.She got up and looked at Val guiltily.''I am so sorry, I couldn't tell you anything... But trust me, our friendship is real... you know I love you..."Val smiled at her."I know you love me... But I am still mad at you for not telling me that you are a hybrid." Jess smiled and hugged her. "Sorry for that"Val hugged her tightly knowing why she felt so strong every time."I should go, mom must be waiting for me."Val said."I'll talk to your mom... you can spend time wit
Author's POVValerina woke up and found her in the embrace of her mother. Marina was beside her all night. She placed her head on her belly and hugged Marina. Valerina considers herself very lucky to have a mother like Marina. Now when she thinks, she realizes that Marina has never raised a hand on her even when she was a kid. She has never restricted her to do anything except those things which might hurt her badly. She has supported her in every decision. Her mother is too loving as compared to some of her fellow students. She didn't ignore the fact that some of the students have abusive mothers and some of them are struggling to live the life they want. Some of them are just trophies to their parents. Marina on the other hand does all in her power to give the life she deserves. She didn't give up when her ex husband came to take her away. "I love you, Mum"Val mumbled and Marina opened her eyes with a smile. "I love you, kiddo..."Marina kissed her head. "Did you sleep well?
Author's POVHer reaction was valid and he knew she would act like this."Sunshine!"He stepped towards her but she stepped back in fear. "What are you, Augustus?"She cried in fear.Augustus had no choice but to tell her everything. "I am tribrid... A mix of werewolf, vampire and wizard..."He confessed. "What?"She looked at him in disbelief. "Is this some kind of joke... This isn't some movie, okay"She yelled. "This is not a movie... It's the truth, the truth of your and my life..."He stepped towards her and she shook her head. "I don't believe you."She grabbed her head in disbelief. Augustus closed his eyes and sighed frustrated but when he opened his eyes it was purple. "This is what I am"Her eyes widened as fear rose in her heart. She turned on her heels and started running. Augustus was quick enough to block her way and make her stumble back. Valerina was shocked knowing how fast he travelled from his place. He grabbed her arms before she falls down. "What do yo