Marienne's PovI never intended to fall asleep on that bench in the garden. Deciding to take a walk to clear my head seemed to have been a wrong idea. The fresh air and the scent of the flowers must have had a calming effect on me, which caused me to doze off.I woke up with a start and shivered as the chill of the evening air hit me. The sun had set while I was asleep, and the sky was now dark, with only the moon and the stars providing any light. I rubbed my eyes and looked around, trying to get my bearings.That's when I saw him. A tall man dressed in a black suit was standing a few feet away from me, watching me with a smirk on his face. I didn't know how long he had been there, but his presence made me feel uneasy.I was too stunned to speak, my mind reeling at the sight of this mysterious figure. He had a certain aura of danger about him, but at the same time, there was something alluring about him that I couldn't quite put my finger on."Good evening," he said, his voice smooth
Marienne's povThe morning sun streamed through the delicate lace curtains, casting a warm glow over the opulent bedroom. I opened my eyes, and for a brief moment, I felt a surge of hope as the golden light seemed to promise a new beginning. But reality soon shattered that illusion the weight of guilt and responsibility I bore for my friend's imprisonment bore down on me like a suffocating fog.I lay there, motionless, as the memories of yesterday's events played like a cruel slideshow in my mind. My dear friend, locked away in the dungeon because of me. The guilt gnawed at my heart, like an insatiable beast, leaving me feeling hollow and incomplete.The sound of the door creaking open interrupted my morbid reverie. My maids, lily and Elise, where assigned to me here and I was well familiar with them. They understood and had kept me company through at night as I couldn't overcome the feeling of guilt I felt. They understood and supported me. As entered the room, their eyes filled with
Marienne's PovThe sun had just begun to rise, casting a soft golden glow through my window. As i opened her eyes, I immediately noticed that my mates was not lying next to me. I inhaled deeply, As I found pleasure in inhaling their lingering scent on the sheet.I got out of bed and walked to the balcony, my heart heavy with a mixture of longing and concern. It seems i am slowly falling In love with the princes, I just feel it in my heart. and it's scares me. I looked out into the distance and saw a group of men stripping off their clothes and, before my very eyes, transforming into magnificent wolves. Their fur gleamed in the morning light, and as they ran into the forest, a sense of wonder and fascination filled my heart.How I missed running through the forest in my wolf form. I wanted to feel the wind rushing through my hair, the thrill of my powerful limbs carrying me through the forest. As the wolves disappeared into the trees, I felt my longing for the forest increase.Su
Marienne's POV"Ah, there you are, mate," said his blue eyes seemed to pierce my soul as he spoke, and I couldn't help but shiver under his intense gaze."We have been waiting for you mate," added mario, his voice like silk. with a smile that could make anyone's heart melt."You made us a promise, remember?" chimed in Marcel, I took a deep breath, trying to calm my nerves. "Yes, I remember. I promised to give this... relationship a try in exchange that you release my friend and the chef, and to give our relationship a try to see if we could make it work."The three of them exchanged glances, their expressions unreadable. "Well, tonight is the night," said Tristan, his voice firm but gentle. "We're going on a run, and you're coming with us."I hesitated, unsure if I was ready for such a commitment. But as I looked into their eyes, I couldn't deny the spark of something that was already forming between us. I took a deep breath and nodded. "Alright, I'm in."I have been craving for a r
Third POVDelaney Sage had always been the prince's favorite mistress, she had big dreams of becoming queen one day. Those dreams were crushed when the princes found their mate.Delaney will do anything to have the prince's heart again, ever since Maya's death she had scared away all the unmated females that the princes were interested in. She even went as far to betray her best friend just to have the princes eyes.It was a year after Maya died, being the princes mate gave her a lots of benefits, the ladies of the royal court held her in high regards and even went as far as fighting for her attention as they thought she would be the future queen.Everyone respected and feared her, no one dares go against her order as the princes official mistress. Until the day she went on a run in the woods, One day, as she was prowling the forest in search of prey, . The scent of a deer caught her attention, and she began to follow it, but then something else caught her attention. It was a scent sh
Marienne's PovI layed on my bed lost in thought. It was as if my mind was a labyrinth, with no clear path to follow. I lay there for a while, trying to piece together my thoughts, as I recalled the events of my life for the past weeks.It's been three weeks since I went on a run with my mate, and our relationship has greatly improved. They treated me like an egg and loved me as much as I love them too. But they always had official duties outside Castlevania, this time they had been gone for nearly a week and I was already missing them.I resumed my classes with Eve and I made great friends. Juliet became my very good and trusted friend and lady in waiting and so did Ella. We bonded quickly and it was as if we had known our self for a long time.The ladies royal court was held once a week and I have become a regular member and had many friends.i found it fun to be who I was and what I was without having to hide inside. Ever since the day Delaney confronted me I have ceased to see her
Third povDelaney had finally succeeded in getting the support of Bianca through backmail, she knew that Bianca would do anything to be queen just as much as she wantes to be.Bianca was once the queen's lady in waiting, when she caught Nico's eyes and he lay with her. This drove the queen made with rage as she tried to kill Bianca but Bianca manage to have escape many times. She contacted her brother who had promised to get rid of the queen and wouldn't leave a trace back to them.Three days later the queen was to take a private jet back to her home land, unknownly to her they was a bomb in the plane, shortly after the bomb was set off and the plane crash into the sea and the queen's body was never found. Bianca saw this as an opportunity to seize power and become queen as she had once lost her mate, when she was young.But to her greatest surprise, after the queen's death. Nico had no use for her as he grieve the lost of his wife. The queen was never Nico's mate he took her in when
Marienne's povI woke up to the soft rustling of my silk sheets and the gentle glow of the sunrise filtering through the curtains of my bed chambers. As I lay there, lost in thought about the upcoming court meeting to be held concerning the suspect for my attack.Ever since the attack and my discharge from the hospital, I haven't stepped out of my room, not because I wasn't able to but because I wasn't allowed to. The princes had been so insecure about me stepping out of the room. If I even tried to a battalion of guards wou be behind me.The suspect had been caught and I was supposed to see him but they princes are against that, but the princes think they is more to the story. They feel something within the palace walls as staged the attack for me to be eliminated.I couldn't think of anyone that want me dead more than Delaney, she was to be summoned to the Court today held by alpha Nico to prove her innocence, her maid had confirmed that ever since her dismissal from court she hard