Nikolas POV Sitting in the tub with Aliana in my arms felt so right. It felt more right than anything I had done in my entire life. How could something that felt so right be so wrong? There was an incredible feeling that came with Aliana. A feeling that I had never felt before. And though I fought
I focused on the megacity we were building and hoped the response from the Kings would come soon. Every day I would sit on the chair in my mother's room and read her a story. I would gaze at her, hoping she would return to her senses and recognise me. If that ever happened, then everything I had
"What is your wolf's name?" I asked her while we lay in bed, spent from all the lovemaking. "Raven," she said, and I repeated the name. "Raven," I said and looked at her. "Is she as stubborn as you are?" I asked, and Aliana giggled. She had a gorgeous smile. I could not believe that I had taken
Aliana POV I could not believe what had happened between Nikolas and me. He was gentle and loving. Everything was confusing. I knew it wasn't something permanent, but how would my heart recover from this when it finally ended? Thinking of how he touched me made me want him the more. The way he
"Did you do what I told you to do?" she asked, and I nodded. I doubted I needed to do it, but I had to give it to her. Nikolas did confess that I was making it hard for him to hold back. I enjoyed every moment, and even now, while sitting on the couch, I could not wait to get back to him. I want t
"What is the matter with you?" he asked, and I wondered how he could figure out that I was worried. I shook my head and looked at his mother, who was yet to wake up. We were feeding her three times now, and she went back to sleep after lunch and was yet to wake up. "Come on, tell me," he said gen
Nikolas POV After spending time with Aliana and my mother, I returned to my office. Aliana's fears were valid; I would never have expected her to feel that deeply. All the months of being away from her and watching her from a distance. How could she feel for me so strongly? I put myself in her sho
"When that time comes, I will do it," I told Qusack. It sucked that I had to live a pretentious life where Aliana was concerned. Pretending was something I had never done before. It was going to be challenging, but that was the only choice I had when I had two conflicting goals. I wanted to be Ki