“Word of advice… don’t eat the food they bring you. I’m lucky enough because they want to keep me alive for whatever fucking reason. But you… I have a feeling they’d be happier if you weren’t around.”I swallowed the lump in my throat.“I was poisoned once,” I said softly.“Exactly,” she murmured, h
Third Person POV“Queen Emalyn, you must keep your strength up, please eat something,” Morgan said as she placed a plate of food on Emalyn’s bedside table. Morgan was originally for a different coven, but they were kind enough to send her to assist the queen during her difficult labor. Everybody was
“Where is the King?” Emalyn asked, biting her lip through the heavy amount of pain. “Where is my husband??”“He is on his way here as we speak,” Morgan reassured her, putting a cold cloth on her forehead. “You don’t need to worry about a thing!”“Help me get her ready, Candance,” the doctor said as
The king and the doctor both nodded. Guards helped the doctor take Emalyn out of the room and to the clinic while the King stayed behind for a moment to check on the baby.“I love you,” he whispered to the baby. “And I’ll find you again when it is safe.”“Stay with her for a little while,” Morgan to
Carol’s POV“You’re my sister…” I whispered, sitting back on the bed, not because I wanted to get comfortable, but because my body could no longer handle my weight any longer. I felt 10 times heavier, and I needed to sit to relieve some of that tension. I couldn’t believe what I was hearing; could t
“And I think you need to shut your mouth,” Raelyn hissed.I heard a door creaking open from down the hallway, silencing us both. Then, the sounds of heels clicking across the cold concrete ground sounded around the dungeon. I didn’t need to see her to know who it was; I could tell from the way she w
Carol’s POVMy baby was in danger. I knew that the second the queen stepped into my cell with the vile of liquid fire, an evil glint in her eyes. My entire body shook with fear as I stared at the open door. I needed to get out of here if I wanted to save my baby. I touched my stomach, feeling the ba
“We are to escort you upstairs mam…” he said, his eyes darting around worriedly. I’m sure he had seen my face, and he worried about what the King would do.“If the King asks, I found her like this,” Elizabeth muttered and then she turned and walked out of the cell with her head held high. Did she tr