Chapter 93

MELVIN’S POV

The morning sunlight filtered through the stained glass windows of my quarters, casting colorful patterns across the polished marble floors of my room.

It was a new day, and I knew that I had to face Father and present a viable plan to capture Ariel or spend the rest of my life taking insults from him.

I got dressed in a rather casual but subtly formal outfit and made my way toward the throne room. With each step, my heart pounded in my chest, a mix of anticipation and anxiety filling my veins.

I had to prove myself to Father, to show him that I was capable of achieving what I wanted which was also what he desired.

As I entered the throne room, I found Adonis and Niko engaged in a discussion with Father. Their voices were hushed as they noticed my arrival, and they turned their attention toward me.

Father's gaze fell upon me, his eyes went cold. They were always cold but this time I could see the anger in them.

He still harbored resentment towards me for my failure to cap