“I assure you, my status is safe,” he told me. “You have nothing to worry about.”I nodded, not sure what more to say about the topic. He glanced at his watch and sighed.“I need to be going,” he told me. “Now that you know where your powers are coming from and why they were given to you, I hope you
Aiden’s POVListening to Carol’s story only gave me even more anxiety. I already didn’t like the fact that she was in the King’s Empire without me, but now I was finding out she was in danger and there was nothing I could do about it. I stared up at Oliver who was pacing my office; I had Carol on sp
She was quiet for a moment as she processed this.“Please don’t come here until Ms. Lucille is there and safe,” she finally pleaded. “I need to make sur she got there okay.”“Okay,” I told her. “Luca said they should be back later this afternoon. Once I see her for myself, we will head there. I don’
Aiden’s POVCathy coughed which seemed to wrack her entire body. She was so frail and already looked as if death was knocking on her door.“Kill you?” I asked, my brows furrowed. “Why would I kill you?”“Because you are an Alpha and I know that you know of my condition,” she said in a raspy tone. “N
“When they told me they were alerting you of my condition, I assumed you’d want to see me to tell me that you were ending my life or banishing me. I called you here so you could get it over with, Alpha. I’m ready to join my daughter in the afterlife. You don’t need to sugarcoat anything.”I walked c
Carol’s POVThere was a light knock on the door. I took a small catnap; since finding out that I was pregnant, I had been tired a lot more these last couple of days. I put my hand on my belly, not being able to believe that I was already showing even though I was only a few weeks along. But apparent
We finished packing my things and then we traveled across the manor until we reached the private suite section. I heard the clicking of heels and I already knew who was approaching us before I turned to look.“What do you think you are doing?” Jenna asked, folding her arms across her chest.“Princes
Carol’s POV“What the actual fuck?!” Jenna screeched, making my heart fall into my stomach. I stepped into the room and saw that she was standing directly on the other side of the door and her wine glass had shattered to the ground. Red wine was now staining her pink blouse and her perfect plump lip