Chapter 45: Drooling 

Lilith’s POV

“Adam, why would you barge in like that? What if I was in the middle of something personal?” I was shocked beyond words by the way he walked into the room. Yes, he was the Alpha king and could do whatever he wanted, but courtesy demanded he knocked first.

I became furious, and it was evident in my face.

He didn’t say a word, rather his gaze shifted to Cara, who had sprung up to her feet with hands trembling like she had touched a live wire.

“I… I would take my leave now, your highness,” she stammered, walking to the door with unsteady steps.

“My lord.” She bowed hastily as she got to his side and almost stopped, but continued when he didn’t reply.

Closing the door silently, she left the room, leaving us alone.

Seeing his face made me remember the way he spoke to me the night before an