Carols ‘POVEverything hurt.But the pain was good, right? That meant I was still alive. I’m not sure how long I was asleep, but when I opened my eyes, Aiden was sitting by my side. He was running his fingers through my hair, and he looked exhausted like he hadn’t slept in days.I gently squeezed hi
“That’s what I’m not sure of,” he said, shrugging one shoulder. “I have a bad feeling about it though.”“So, you are saying a poison that strong is still here?” I asked.He shook his head.“Half of the poison is,” he said, looking even more uneasy than he had a moment ago. “The other half was replac
Carol’s POVI stared in shock.King Bennet wanted me to live full-time at the palace?With a racing heart, I looked at Aiden. He looked like he was ready to fight the King. His jaw was tense, and his knuckles were white as he balled his hands into fists.With Morgan still being out there and the who
She glared at him with her mouth hanging open.“You aren’t seriously believing—”“I said that’s enough,” he said, his eyes shooting to her. “When was the last time you spoke to Morgan?”The queen’s jaw tightened, and I watched as she visibly swallowed.“A few days ago,” she answered. “She told me sh
Carol’s POVI was able to leave the clinic the next morning and return to the guest room. it felt good to get out of bed, but I also still felt so exhausted. I hadn’t really slept last night because the words of my biological father kept replaying in my mind repeatedly.He assured me that my Morgan
“How’s your dad?” I asked.“He’s still in a coma,” he breathed. “Oliver is still handling all business and he’s also still patrolling the area and nearby areas with the gammas in search of any traces of Morgan or her helpers.”“Hopefully she will be found,” I said, wrapping my arms around his waist.
I narrowed my eyes at him, confused as to why he stopped me, but he stopped my question with a kiss, shoving his tongue deep into my mouth and tasting everything, I had to over.“I don’t want to finish like this,” he murmured against my lips.Blushing, I allowed him to push me onto my back and he po
Carol’s POVWhat did that vision even mean?Are Tilly and Beta Luca an item? Luca was probably in his mid to early 30s and Tilly looked to be in her early 20s, maybe even my age. I don’t know either of them very well other than what I’ve seen since I’ve been here. I don’t think I’ve seen them togeth