Emanuel held her hand so tight that his knuckles turned white and he held his arm close to his side when they turned around and walked across the ballroom.Everyone was smiling from ear to ear like they had won something while watching the by far nicest Alpha couple I knew walk with straight backs a
It’s an awful thing, to look at someone's face and not recognize the person that they are. Whoever Emanuel used to be to me seemed like a lifetime ago, I had no idea who this man was standing in front of me right now.Nevertheless, I opened the envelope and read the invitation.Word by word my breat
Walking back to the ballroom I took the smallest steps and swayed as though I was walking on a beam. The looks on their faces when they left would be forever imprinted on my mind. Iliana and I locked eyes when she got in the car and Emanuel handed the umbrella to the driver, right before he got in h
It’s insane how planned everything was, every move that anyone made was an order from their king. Gabe would probably rather dance with Nora or Abby or maybe there was a completely different girl that he fancied but he was stuck babysitting me.“Please? I do like the waltz,” he lowered his head whil
“I have to go,” I said and held my head down. My hand slowly fell from Gabe’s and when our fingertips graced each other he reached out and pulled me back. “Please don’t. Fuck, Hazel, I'm sorry- that was a dick move,”Gabe tightened the hold on my hand when I tried to pull it free and he cupped my c
I stood in the middle of the room and stared mindlessly at the wall while he awaited an answer- pulling the strings like a puppet master.’Nobody said I could leave. I chose to’’How will I make you learn?’I swallowed the fear that rose and stuck my chin out.’Learn what, my king?’An eery, heavy s
He was a monster, through and through but I couldn't help that his touch set fire to my skin and the pleasure that I felt numb in while my mind shut down.I knew who he was and what he did but I didn't tell him to stop. I couldn’t.My core clenched and my walls tightened around his fingers.“Don’t c
He ran a hand through his thick hair and it fell in locks in front of his predatory-like eyes. When I saw what he took out I felt my eyes grow to twice the size and I shrunk back against the wall.“Don’t be scared, I promise you that this part won't hurt.” He informed and walked over with the toy i