Caro’s POVThe color drained from my face when I heard the knocking on the bathroom door.“I need to clean up,” I said in a hushed whisper as I tried to get off the counter. Aiden held me in place, his eyes still dark with desires and I knew he was fighting to keep himself under control.“I want my
“You’re right. Maybe I’m just overthinking,” she relented.“Give it a shot and if it’s something you don’t want, then we will figure it out once we get to that bridge. But I can tell that Oliver already likes you and it’s not easy for him just like it’s not easy for you. So, maybe don’t make it hard
Carol’s POVMy heart fell deep into my stomach. My biological father was coming to my mating ceremony. Why would he do that? My heart was hammering in my chest as I met the concerned eyes of Aiden.“Mom, do you think we can talk about this tomorrow? We just got home and I’m tired,” he said, rubbing
“Yes, please,” he answered and then he cleared his throat, turning his attention back to me. “Sorry, that was the stewardess. What’s going on?”“The stewardess?” I asked. “Are you going on a trip?”He was quiet for a moment.“Um, yes,” he finally answered. “Did your ceremony planner not inform you t
Carol’s POV“I can’t believe the Alpha King is going to be here today!” Fiona shrieked after she finished putting on the dress she personally designed. It was a gorgeous pink dress with straps that went around her neck, and it made her waistline look smaller than it was. It hugged her figure perfect
Just then, Aiden walked in.“Your biological father will be here any minute. I’m not staying for the day. I’ll come by later when it’s time for the game, but there’s some stuff I need to take care of.”I frowned.“You didn’t tell me you were working today,” I said.He closed the gap between us and b
Carol’s POVI looked at Aiden in shock, not believing what I was hearing. They wanted to perform an execution in Aiden’s pack? In the middle of the Capitol. Was that really wise? Was that how things worked in a wolf pack?“I’m about to head to the packhouse right now because there were some pack con
The King remained oblivious to it all though; it was clear his main focus was himself.He spent most of the time speaking with packmates and answering questions they might have. I showed my parents and Fiona around the packhouse, we had lunch, and then we returned to the penthouse for the rest of th