Luke’s POV“Sir. Luke, here’s some wine for you for the cold weather,” Ryan, my Beta, entered the pack house and sat on the high chair beside me in the bar area, placing the Domaine de la Romanée - Conti 1945 bottle.Ryan had been with me for many years. He’s been my confidant, and I could say that
A smirk formed on my lips. I nodded, “What else?”He narrowed his eyes. “What did you do?”Shrugging my shoulder, I replied, “Nothing much. I just sent someone to bring Gianna to Kylian’s bathroom.” Looking at my wristwatch, I continued, “By now, I think that lovesick boy has already mistaken her to
Kylian’s POVThe loud sound of raindrops echoed in the room as it fell on the roof. Thunderstorms blazed outside the window, and the lighting reflected through the mist of the bathroom, adding a unique atmosphere.Della finally dropped her towel outside the tub, completely becoming naked right in fr
Kylian’s POVMy wolf was right. Indeed, it’d be a win-win situation… but it’s a pity because no matter what happens, no one could replace Della, not in my eyes and definitely not in my heart. For me, they’re nothing alike. Not even the slightest bit. “Come on!” Under the heat of desire, my wolf ke
Kylian’s POVA few drops of rain were still dropping from the sky when I went out, but it wasn’t enough to wet my clothes, not that I cared about it right now anyway.Many pack members greeted me, but I paid no attention to any of them. My focus remained as I walked straight to my father’s residence
Kylian’s POVI looked down at her face, whose once overlapped with Della's was now overlapping with Flroa’s image from my memory.Instantly, I laughed sarcastically.Now, I’m seeing every foolishness I had done before. I was so stupid! How could I not realize that Flora was merely putting an act bac
And the first step for me to stand back up from my fall was to open my eyes.I’d never respect him again, much less trust him. Not as the former alpha and not as my father.Once we arrived back at my residence, I dropped Gianna on the floor like a bean bag and went straight to the staircase to get b
Della’s POV“Ms. Della, Ralph is already outside, waiting,” Diana announced, peaking at the bedroom door.I nodded. “I’ll be out in a while.”I had set an appointment with Ralph yesterday for us to have another meeting today. Since I observed that he quite liked the flowers, I said that we could vis
Della’s POVI kept my face void of emotions as I crossed my legs and leaned my elbow on my knees, waiting for her reply.Observing her facial expression that’s mixed with regret and anger, I couldn’t help but tilt my head in curiosity. Taking a deep breath, she started to speak as calmly as possible
Della’s POVWho could be that mysterious person? Mr. K? Kylian? Another person I didn’t know ofMystery -?I tapped my fingers on my thighs and kept my eyes on Cathy, intently observing her and searching her eyes for any trace of lies as I sorted out my thoughts.However, aside from the nervousness s
Della’s POVUnder the dimmed light of the room, Cathy stood cautiously, trying to hide her nervousness by clutching the half-empty glass of wine in her hand.She wore a blue blouse that appeared to be crocheted and was slightly oversized. It was paired with baggy black pants. Her huge rimmed glasses
I nodded my head and weighed her words. "All right. Set me up a meeting with her before I leave for the mines. And keep this as discreet as possible."The Wakeland Times was a very crucial link to stir my public reputation here in Wakeland which was the most important step in me setting a strong foo
Della’s POV“Don’t worry, Sapphire, I can handle myself just fine. You must be forgetting that I’m a Princess and that title ain’t just for decoration,” I replied with a lace of teasing to reassure her that she didn’t have anything to worry about.In fact, I am absolutely sure that I can leave the m
Della’s POVSo, basically, that’s the Rogue Kign’s lair…I tapped my fingers on my desk and went silent for a while, letting my thoughts run through my head.“So… after all the investigation, do you really think Drake is just some complete asshole?” I asked after a little while.I couldn’t help but
“Yeah?” I asked absentmindedly and nodded my head as I went back to reading.“He said I look a lot like a friend of his,” Aaden added, making my mind completely go blank as my body froze.My heart trembled in fear before I finally managed to move. Putting the files back on my desk, I shifted my full
Della’s POV“By the way, how was your talk with Mr. K last night? You look so exhausted this morning, and you had to go to the temple, so I wasn’t able to ask you,” Albert suddenly asked, making my heartbeat palpitate so much that it felt like it would jump out of my chest any minute now.The guilt
She opened and closed her lips quite a few times with hesitation before finally letting out a deep breath and softly narrating, “I… just heard things, that’s all. Stories, mostly, but ones that never align with what we published. I wanted you to know that people out there believe in you, Princess De