~Dahlia~ As we drove, I could feel Axel's gaze on me, but I refused to acknowledge it. I was determined to maintain my silence, no matter how long it lasted. The car's engine hummed smoothly, a complete difference to the tension between us. I had overheard him arranging for my brother to pick me u
Damian lingered, trying to persuade me to eat, but I remained silent, unresponsive. Eventually, he surrendered, scooping me up in his arms and placing me on the bed. He covered me with the duvet, his sigh heavy with concern. As he left the room, the lock clicked into place, a vivid reminder of m
~Damian~ I've been taking care of Dahlia for two weeks now, despite her constant tantrums. Ironically, she's been supportive in her own way, eating and drinking enough to sustain her energy for daily door-banging and screaming sessions. As I waited for her food, my phone rang, and I saw Kade's na
~Axel~ Overwhelmed, I stumbled out of the hospital into the night air, my hands shaking, my heart racing, and my mind reeling with worry. The cold wind buffeted me, but I hardly felt it, my thoughts consumed by Dahlia's plight. Self-blame and helplessness washed over me like a wave, leaving me fe
~Dahila~ (Three years later.) "Mummy, Mummy! We've got a surprise for Daddy!" Hannah, my energetic three-year-old, exclaimed, waving a giant lollipop in my face. Her twin brother, Huxley, was hot on her heels, also clutching a colorful lollipop. I could tell by the mischievous grins on their fac
“Burn her!" Tears streamed down my face as I listened to the people I once called my family condemn me to death. “I didn't kill him, I didn't kill the Alpha," I cried out then turned to my mate, the only one I thought would've been on my side but he just stared at me with a scornful look on his fac
“Tristan please, I'm begging you. Listen to me," I yelled as they dragged me towards a rope, ready to hang me. Tristan stared back at me coldly then grabbed onto Valerie's hand as he turned away to kiss her. He pulled away seconds later then turned back to me with a smirk. “Kill her!" I woke up a
“What?" Tristan uttered in shock while I stared at the Alpha King with wide eyes. “You were going to have her killed before, weren't you? So why don't you want her to reject you?" The Alpha King uttered and I frowned before turning to Tristan. He was right. Tristan was going to have me killed and