"Honestly, when I saw Frederick's slave with the mark at the back of her neck, I felt we were one and the same. I do not want to be anything like my uncle. Both he and my mother are mentally unstable. I am beginning to suspect madness runs in that family." I said, and Qusack laughed. "They are just
Nikolas POV "Alpha, are you alright?" I heard Qusack's voice, which snapped me out of my deep thoughts. I was staring at the photo of Aliana's mother, who was currently in Snow as Frederick's slave. "Do you know this woman?" I asked, handing Qusack the photo. He looked at it and shook his head. I
I could not help but notice Frederick was possessive of her too. Getting her from Snow would take a lot of work, and we did not have the might to do it. I hoped my mother would tell me the truth for a change. "I was just wondering that Aliana looks nothing like her," I said to justify staring at th
You need to understand, your Highness; I never planned any of this. I did not want to rule a territory or become a king. I did not want Mathias to die. I just wanted him to let us go to Woodland and live there in peace, away from the trouble that plagued us in Forest. We hoped he would oblige becau
Nikolas POV Qusack walked briskly behind me. "Do you really think he is right?" He linked me as we walked. He was referring to what Gabriel had told me about the doctor, and I did not know how to respond. Everything was necessary now, and I did not plan to take chances. If what Gabriel said was
"I also agree it would be low if your mother knew she was there and remained silent when we returned. Hearing how Gabriel spoke of her relationship with Gwen will mean your mother is downright wicked and unredeemable," He said. As painful as it sounded, he was right. "I will go into the archives w
"Frederick made me join him with the other alphas," she said, and I realised she did not see Gwen. I tried to feel for lies, but there was nothing. It was evident that she was telling the truth. "Did you meet his mistress?" I asked her, and she shook her head immediately. "Some alphas spoke of her
Nikolas POV Aliana was asleep when I returned to my room. It was a very eventful day and was still ongoing. What her father had told me about Newton bothered me, but I needed to be careful. I was also contemplating telling her that I had seen her mother in Snow. It would be a hard pill to swall