I looked around the room before I decided what I needed to do that night. Quickly, I rose from the bed and walked towards my wardrobe. I threw on a grey coat over my shirt and pants, picked up one of my car keys from my drawer and scurried out of my room. I wasn’t sure why I was headed towards wher
SOPHIA I couldn’t breathe. His large hand took another fistful of my hair, not minding that my scalp was burning. He forced my head out of the freezing water, giving me not enough seconds to breathe before forcing my head back into the water again. I tried to scream, but my mouth was gagged. I sh
ASHER Being backstabbed was one thing, but being stabbed in front and still not being able to see or acknowledge your assailant was another. A heavy sign of negligence and foolishness, both of which I had been able to convince myself that I now suffered from. How else could I have been so blind an
I shook the thought off and replied with a nod and the brightest smile I could manage. “I’ll resume with the rest of my duties, your majesty.” Gaston said, before excusing himself. I watched him until he was out of my sight. My thoughts were consumed by Ivan’s betrayal until my eyes met his. He st
SOPHIA With the little strength I had after passing out, I pushed myself towards the iron wall. Once my back came in contact with the cold metal, I closed my eyes and allowed the only pleasant feeling I had experienced in hours, sink into me. I didn’t know if it was day or night. The only little h
My tears scorched the corner of my eyes. “But I’m not the one who took it away from them. I was deceived, betrayed. I…” ‘All of which you saw coming, Sophia. You cannot deny that a part of you - a huge part at that - didn’t know that Ivan would betray you? But you chose to see the good part.’ “Is
SOPHIA “We only have one shot at this, is everyone with me?” I knew it was important to ask after I had told them the plan. I couldn’t deny the fact that they all looked scared out of their minds, and I worried for them too. My mind had not been able to get rid of the fear, but I figured it was b
Fur erupted from my skin as bones shifted and muscles contorted. Confused, he stood in the middle of the room. Fear must have glued his feet to the fucking ground. The cage became a mess of limbs and fur as every she-wolf in the room transformed alongside me. In a matter of seconds, we were a fear