“NO, of course not. But we don’t know if what you saw was the truth or not,” I said, trying to be reasonable. We don’t know how visions work, and it could have been anything.She shook her head as more tears fell down her gorgeous and flushed cheeks.“No, I know what I saw, Aiden,” she said, her voi
I nodded and sighed.“You’re right. I shouldn’t have gotten upset; I‘m sorry,” I said, wrapping my arms around her and pressing my lips to hers once again.“We are getting closer to figuring everything out,” Carol said, thoughtfully as she buried her face in my chest. “Beta Luca must have sent that
Carol’s POVI waited in the room for Aiden to return, not understanding why I couldn’t just go with him. I feel safer by his side than when I do alone. Aiden looked pretty freaked out though, so I knew whatever was going on in his mind was serious. Maybe he figured out the missing piece of the puzzl
“I’m just saying, it’s not a coincidence that she happens to be here at the same time Morgan returns home. She claims that Morgan kidnapped her so she set up the motive for herself.”‘Set up the motive for herself?’‘Claimed she was kidnapped?’Is she seriously saying I made all this up so that I co
Carol’s POVI’m not sure how long I sat and stared at him; my mind was completely blank while King Bennet held my brain captive. It felt like an evasion in my mind and now I knew without a doubt that Tilly knew I was roaming around her mind.It was a chilling experience, but it ended quickly. He rel
“Since when did you stop trusting me?” He asked, his lips pressed in a thin line. “I said it’s not safe here and that we need ot leave. The Capital needs me, and Oliver is going to be a mess when I tell him what I found out. The Empire isn’t safe either but that’s not our battle. The King needs to f
Carol’s POVWe didn’t want to stick around much longer. King Bennet agreed to get us a private plane that would take off at the empire’s airfield in a couple of hours. In the meantime, he insisted we ate something before we left.I didn’t want to see Queen Elizabeth or Jenna again, but it didn’t see
If the Moon Goddess truly did choose me, that meant I was more special than I thought.“Thank you,” I managed to say and then I did something that surprised us both; I wrapped my arms around him and hugged him tightly. “We will talk soon. I promise.”After a moment, I added, “I know you don’t use yo