Kylian's POVWithout looking back, I left the main hall and turned toward the massive stairs on the side leading to the exclusive lounge.With a hand in my pocket, I took long but calm strides inside and leaned my back and arm on the interior balcony railing that looked down to the main hall. My fac
Della’s POVMy dress flowed in grace as I took slow steps on the stairs, my hand gliding through the railing.Standing in front of the VIP lounge, I stared at the closed elegant door made of glass and carved wood.I straightened my skirt and fixed my hair as I smiled professionally.After receiving
Della’s POVMr.K’s eyes lingered on me for a while before he let out a smile. Grabbing the neck of a liquor bottle, he handed it to me, which I accepted while holding my breath.I didn’t know how he did that, but he surprisingly managed to keep his eyes on me while he did all of that, not even dropp
Della’s POVNo one can say no to gossip, not even the princess.Although my main purpose was to find out the “important person” of Mr. K, so as to facilitate our future cooperation, seeing Mr. K's state, I couldn't help but have a great curiosity about that person.My heart accelerated with anticipa
Della’s POVFeeling conscious, I immediately pulled my hand as I swallowed the formed lump in my throat. Calm down Della. You need this guy's help. This might just be his way of greeting people.Looking unfazed, Mr. K grabbed his glass again and offered me a toast. “To our future partnership.”I’m
Oh, Della, what are you doing?I wanted to slap myself awake. For goddess sake, I have a husband and son!But before I could pull consciousness out of the burning desire and drunkenness within me, Mr. K suddenly pushed me down on the sofa with my head on the armrest before he leaned down and started
Sapphire’s POVI stood at the side of the hall, observing each guest to ensure a smooth flow of events. This would help me evaluate the current views of members of our land and Princess Della.Though I have never been a fan of being around huge crowds, I must learn to face them and specialize in the
The alcohol bottles on the table were emptied, there was evident proof of lovemaking on those wet markings on the sofa, and not to mention she was only covered in the coat that Mr. K was wearing earlier. Her clothes were thrown everywhere in the room, and their mixed scent could be sniffed in the ai
‘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