Della’s POVOne word: exhausted.That’s the only thing I could feel right now. I’m emotionally, socially, and physically exhausted. All day, all I did was spend time touring around the place and familiarizing myself with every detail concerning the inauguration party.To make sure everything would g
I understandingly shook my head. “And I don’t want to blame you.”He gritted his teeth and replied, “Lily is just an omega. You don’t have to care about her so much. She got what she deserved.”Omega? What does she deserve?I looked at him, completely bewildered. Being omega only meant they were phy
Della’s POVAlbert’s stare at me deepened. “I love you so much,” he whispered, raising his hand to hold my hand that was resting on his cheek.Gently, he pulled my hand and guided it toward his torso, making me subconsciously lean toward him as we engulfed each other in an embrace.“I’m sorry again.
I thought I could force myself, that I could give Albert what he wanted by doing this. But it's just too different, and… I just… can’t do it…Just before he got into me, I suddenly woke up from my own illusional mask. I saw his face and immediately avoided the kiss he was about to land on my lips.G
Della’s POVWearing the thin lavender nightgown that fell up above my knee, I took my time walking around the premises of the manor.The cold breeze of the night hit my skin, making my skirt fly back. Thankfully, it wasn't a balloon skirt, or my legs would have shown.I also pulled my hair on the si
I sighed and got off the swing, trying to walk off the heaviness in my heart instead. “I hope so…”Sitting by the edge of the pond, I removed my shoes and let my bare legs feel the cold water.With both my hands slightly on my back and leaning on the grass, I leaned a bit back and looked far ahead,
Della’s POVI stirred, feeling a bit uncomfortable. With heavy eyelids, I opened my eyes and looked around to see I wasn’t in my room. Instead, I was in the sofa of my office.Sitting up, I commented in realization, “That explained it.”My neck was having a bit of a strain, and that’s when I remembe
Della’s POVThough Sapphire didn’t have a huge reaction, I could vividly see the changes in her expression. She froze a bit, and her eyes widened as she looked intently at me.That expression, though, immediately changed to confusion. With furrowed brows, she tilted her head a bit as if thinking dee
‘Not while I’m here,’ I silently vowed to myself, feeling my heart clenched with pain.“Della!”I was jolted back into reality when I heard Albert’s booming voice echoing in my ears, paired with Aaden's hard tap on my shoulder.Blinking a couple of times, I was shocked by everything I was thinking a
Della’s POVThough I didn’t sleep well last night, I still woke up early and prepared everything I needed to visit the ruby mines.“Mommy!” Aaden ran toward me as soon as he saw me entering the dining room for breakfast.Instinctively, I bent down, caught him, and carried him in my arms. Pinching hi
Della’s POVFrustrated, I leaned back to my office chair and dropped the list of personnel files that Sapphire had gathered for the laboratory.I pinched the bridge of my nose and took a couple of deep breaths to calm myself down before I leaned on my table again, elbows on it, hands clasped togethe
Kylian’s POVI didn’t know when or how it started, but it had been like this for years. The name Flora had become like a stubborn splinter stuck in my heart. Every time I heard it, a sharp, burning irritation would curse through my being.Taking a deep breath, I turned around and sent him a sharp ga
She went silent for a while, and I saw her demeanor changing through the monitor.“Do you understand?” Henry pushed through.“Yes…”“Just escort them safely. That’s your sole purpose in meeting them,” he said sharply.“Yes, I’ve escorted them out safely–”Henry looked at me as if to see if I was alr
Kylian’s POVI went to the Shadow Hush, a secluded and under-bankruptcy bar I found, bought, and remodeled. Just as it’s name, it’s a well-hidden place and a perfect location to unveil secrets without fear of being discovered.Unbeknownst to them, it’s one of my critical information centers in Wakel
“You know, I’ve always wondered… what kind of history do you have with Mr. K? He’s not someone who takes notice of people easily,” she asked.Merely tilting my head and feigning mild amusement, I asked with a raised brow, “Shouldn’t you be asking him that question instead?”How would I know what’s g
Della’s POVActing shocked, I stared nonchalantly at Rylee and blinked a couple of times as though I was in deep confusion before I asked, “What do you mean, Princess?”Rylee, utterly unfazed by my question, turned to face me and crossed her arms over her chest. She leaned her weight on the right si
My jaw tightened, and my hands curled into fists. Stepping forward, I replied in an icy voice, “Krendrell isn’t the manager of this place anymore, Mason. You should learn to restrain yourself before I report this disgusting behavior of yours to the Lycan Princess.”Unfazed, Mason hysterically laughe