“Have I ever told you that you are like my fountain of good fortune?” He asked. “Feeling sentimental?” I asked and he nodded. “Very sentimental. I looked at Seth and Victoria today and I just – I could not believe it. As I have told you, most things in my life always go wrong. A family is somethin
They say when life gives you lemons, you make lemonade, but what if the lemons are rotten? What then? A more optimistic person would find something useful to do with rotten lemons, but not me. I was fed up of being dealt awful cards.“What the hell is this?” Noah growled, his eyes alight with spite.
“What’s happening to me?” I panicked, stumbling upright on trembling knees. My body stiffened and I grimaced at the bitter taste that spread on my tongue. “What’s this?” I swallowed hard through my tight and dry throat.My mouth fell open as the pain intensified. I grabbed the door when my body sway
That night, I could not sleep. I cried and cried until I had no tears left to cry despite that, there was no sleep. Anguish twisted my insides, a dull pain striking my heart at intervals. In the end, I sat up in bed and stared out the window into the night sky, wondering when all this would end, hop
“It’s funny,” he started, his eyes cold and cruel. “Until yesterday, you held your head high and spoke with indifference but now –“ He stopped with a quick burst of laughter. “Now you seem dead.” His eyes twinkled. “I wanted to see you broken but it’s no fun if you break this easily.” A menacing exp
“Did you think I would let you die?” He laughed, the sound low and guttural. “If you wanted to kill yourself, you should have done it before I found out we were mates.” I smiled as he continued to hound me.“Do I make you feel inferior, Noah?” I asked with a broad smile. The cruel look on his face f
I lost track of time locked in the dungeons like a filthy criminal. At first, I tried to count the days but the place was dark. I could not tell when night came or when the sun rose high in the skies. Every day was filled with darkness and pain. My body still hurt from being pushed off the balcony.
“Is she waking?” I heard the voices of two strange men while I was stuck in darkness with aches all over my body.“We didn’t hit her. Why is she not waking?” The other man sounded irritated. “Goddess, I don’t have time to waste.”“I didn’t know you were this enthusiastic to see Scarlett,” the other