Nikolas POV I stared at my mother, waiting for her to say what she wanted to say. I knew it might have something to do with Aliana because I could see her calculating her approach, but I decided I would not interrupt her so she could finish. The encroaching headache did not help matters either. H
"I am not fond of Aliana, mother; I love her, so please stop this nonsense. I do not care about how anyone feels about my choices. We might not be able to be together because of the unity law, but I love her still. If you truly love me, Mother, you will stop looking for ways to be rid of her. You wi
Tears rolled down her cheeks, and she kept looking at my mother. Her eyes pleaded with my mother to bail her out, but my mother had her own skin to worry about, so she just ignored the girl. It was amazing how quickly my mother could abandon someone loyal to her against all odds. It made me start
Aliana POV I was caught completely off guard when Nikolas unexpectedly informed me about the impromptu picnic. I wasn't feeling well and had hoped to sleep the entire day. Despite not wanting to object, I knew it was for the benefit of Piotr and Natasha. I could only hope that I would start feel
We shopped and then went to the small amusement park that Nikolas had built for everyone. Seeing everything and witnessing how rapidly Riverhead was changing, I knew Nikolas would make a great king. He was developing the Forest at a fast pace. After a while, I started feeling nauseous and weak, so
Nikolas POV Since Piotr visited, three weeks passed, and I had somehow missed him. While he was around, we talked about many problems our world faced, and I could see that we were reasoning along the same lines. It would be great for us to realise our dreams, and I hope it will happen soon. Abraha
I already knew that before he said it. Their investigation was solely to inform and not to prove. "Lastly, we found some letters sent by Gabriel, and the story he told you checked out, but there was a slight issue. Mathias' signature indicating he had received and viewed the letters was the same as
The committee had a meeting last week, and my father and I were in attendance. They did not invite you on purpose. I was asked to be silent when I asked why Forest wasn't represented. Apparently, the alphas claimed you have blatantly refused to answer their letter and denied their request about the