Chapter Thirty Alexander’s POV As I step out of the shower, I can feel the steam rising from my skin, and the cool air in the room sends chills down my spine. The scent of sandalwood and cedarwood fills the air, emanating from the candles flickering on the shelves. I take a deep breath, and the aroma lingers in my nostrils, comforting me.The shower was much needed, as I had just finished a long run to relieve some of the sexual frustration that had been building up inside me because I can’t do anything with Zara when she is sore. The hot water felt like a soothing balm on my aching muscles, and I relished in the feeling of being able to finally relax.I grab a soft, fluffy towel off the heated rack and wrap it around my waist. The towel is warm against my damp skin, and I let out a sigh of contentment as I make my way to the sink to shave.My study office is the epitome of luxury and masculinity. The walls are lined with mahogany bookshelves, filled to the brim with leather-bound t
Chapter Thirty One Alexander’s POV My little naughty kitten was busy doing something that I will never expect Of her to do, especially when she is my prisoner , trapped in my bedroom. This young lady is something else , quite an entertainment.I chuckled as I watched Zara dance in the huge bedroom, wearing nothing but my big white shirt,the shirt hung loosely on her slender frame, with the cuffs of the sleeves dangling over her fingertips. Her movements were fluid and sensual, her hips swaying to the music as she twirled and spun.The way she moved was mesmerizing, and I couldn't take my eyes off her on the screen. Her long hair flowed behind her, catching the light as she spun around. The room was bathed in a soft, warm glow, and the music filled the space, creating an intimate atmosphere.As she danced, she seemed completely unaware of me watching her through the CCTV, she seemed lost in the moment. I could see the curve of her back, the gentle slope of her hips, and the soft swe
Chapter Thirty TwoZara’s POV I was dancing to relief myself of emotional stress and the next I know is that Alex is easing me toward the bed, until I feel it behind my knees. I think he's going to push me down on to it, but he doesn't. Releasing me, he suddenly drops to his knees. He grabs my hips with both his hands and runs his tongue around my navel, then gently nips his way to my hipbone, then across my belly to my other hipbone."Ah," I groan.Biting my lipsSeeing him on his knees in front of me, feeling his mouth on me, it's so unexpected,, and hot. My hands stay in his hair, pulling gently as I try to quiet my too-loud breathing.He gazes up at me through impossibly long lashes, his eyes a scorching smoky gray. His hands reach up and undo the button on his jeans, and he leisurely pulls down the zipper.Without taking his eyes off mine, his hands move beneath the waistband, skimming me and moving to my behind. His hands glide slowly down my backside to my thighs, removing t
Chapter Thirty Three Annabelle’s POV I can feel my heart pounding in my chest as I stare at my phone, trying to steady my shaking hands before I hit the call button. I've been waiting for this moment for what feels like forever - the results of my medical school exams. It's been a grueling journey, filled with sleepless nights and endless hours of studying, but finally, I can see the light at the end of the tunnel. And I can't wait to share the good news with the people who mean the most to me.I called my twin brother first to break the news to him but I am not surprised that he didn’t pick up my call , I will have to tell him in person like a surprise when I go back home. As the screen flickers to life, I see my parents' faces appear before me, and my heart swells with love and gratitude. They look so happy and proud, and I can feel my eyes welling up with tears as I prepare to share my news."Mom, Dad," I begin, my voice shaking with emotion. "I passed. I passed my exams!"There
Chapter Thirty Four Zara’s POV I opened my eyes to a bright beam of sunlight streaming through the window, the warmth of its glow seeping into my skin. The first thing I felt was a sense of weightlessness, like I was floating on a cloud. And then, slowly, the memories of the night before came flooding back to me.The powerful man lying next to me had been mine for the entire night. Our love making was an endless symphony of passion, a melody of desire that had left us both stated and exhausted.As I lay there, my body ached from the intensity of our lovemaking, my mind still lost in the blissful haze of pleasure. I stretched my limbs, feeling every muscle tingle and ache from the workout of the night before.I turned my head to look at him, still sleeping soundly beside me. He looked so peaceful, his features relaxed in sleep. I smiled to myself, feeling a deep sense of contentment wash over me, I shouldn’t feel this relaxed but I’m at peace.I reached out and brushed my fingers aga
Chapter Thirty Five Zara’s POV Of course I’m not pregnant , I don’t feel nauseous or like I want to throw up but I feel like punching something to let out my pent up frustration. I only said that to keep Kai mute and make him leave me alone, I don’t know why I am suddenly all moody and emotional. I am not on my period and I feel more embarrassed when I remember Kai telling me that they could hear my loud moans and screams from across Alex’s bedroom. I strip out of Alex’s green large hoodie that I wore to leave the room and step into the warm, inviting water of my bathtub, relishing the feeling of the bubbles and scented oils caressing my skin. The modern, luxurious bathroom around me is a haven of peace and tranquility, a stark contrast to the chaos and violence of the war that has torn apart my homeland.As I close my eyes and let myself sink deeper into the water, my thoughts drift inevitably to my parents, who disappeared during the conflict. The memories flood my mind, of th
Chapter Thirty Six Zara’s POV I sat in the sterile white room, my hands clasped together nervously in my lap. The scent of disinfectant wafts through the air, reminding me of hospital visits past. I’m here for a checkup, one that will determine whether I am fit, healthy, and fertile enough to conceive a baby.The door opens, and a tall, middle-aged man in a white lab coat walks in. He introduces himself as Dr. David and shakes my hand warmly. His smile is kind and reassuring, and it puts me at ease.He asks me a series of questions about my health and medical history. I answer them as honestly as I can, hoping that I’m not forgetting anything important. He takes my blood pressure and listens to my heart and lungs with a stethoscope.Next, he asks me to lie down on the exam table and places his hands on my abdomen. He presses down gently, feeling for any abnormalities. I try to relax as best I can, but I can’t help feeling self-conscious and vulnerable.After a few minutes, he sits b
Chapter Thirty Seven Zara’s POV I didn’t need anyone to show me where the gardens were because I know almost all the main places because I once served as a servant. I slowly walked towards the large and beautiful garden,I stand at the edge of the garden, surrounded by a colorful array of flowers in full bloom. The sun is shining down, casting a warm glow over everything, and the scent of freshly-cut grass and blooming flowers fills my nostrils. I take a deep breath, closing my eyes for a moment, and let the peacefulness of the scene wash over me.The garden is a riot of color, with vibrant pink, red, and purple flowers blooming alongside softer hues of yellow, white, and blue. I see delicate roses, bright daisies, and bold dahlias all vying for my attention. The petals are soft to the touch, like velvet, and I can't help but run my fingers over them, feeling their texture.As I walk through the garden, I feel a sense of wonder at the sheer variety of flowers on display. I spot tal
Chapter One Hundred And Sixty Four Zara and Alexander embraced tightly on the moonlit beach, waves whispering secrets at their feet. The stars above painted a cosmic tapestry as they lay side by side, lost in the vastness of the night. "I love you," Alexander whispered, his voice a gentle breeze.Zara's heart danced to the rhythm of his words. "I love you too, more than the stars in the sky," she replied, her eyes reflecting the constellations above. Their fingers intertwined, creating a bridge between their souls.The night unfolded, and with each passing moment, their connection deepened. Alexander traced imaginary lines on Zara's palm, his touch echoing the invisible threads that bound them together. "Remember when we first met?" he asked, his gaze fixed on the heavens.Zara chuckled, the memory playing like a cherished melody. "You spilled coffee on my favorite book, and I thought you were the clumsiest person alive."Alexander grinned, "But then I offered to buy you a new one, an
Chapter One Hundred And Sixty Three Beta Connor's heart raced as he caught sight of his first love, Scarlet, after 23 years. The rush of emotions flooded back, and he realized that, despite the passage of time, he still harbored a deep love for her. A wave of nostalgia swept over him, and he hesitated before approaching her.Scarlet, too, couldn't contain her emotions upon seeing Beta. Tears welled up in her eyes, mirroring the years of separation and unspoken feelings. As their eyes locked, the unspoken words between them echoed in the air. Without uttering a single word, they gravitated towards each other, and the distance that time had created seemed to vanish.The reunion was intense, and emotions hung thick in the air. Beta reached out, and Scarlet, overcome with a mix of joy and sorrow, found herself wrapped in his embrace. The hug spoke volumes, conveying the depth of their connection. The world around them faded away as they held each other, relishing the familiar warmth they
Chapter One Hundred And Sixty Two Alpha Aiden and Beta Connor stood in the dimly lit room, tension hanging thick between them like a storm cloud. The air crackled with the remnants of past grievances, and their gazes locked in a battle that mirrored the animosity between them."Connor," Aiden began, his voice low and rough, "I didn't want it to come to this. But Kim, your sister, she was beyond redemption. You know that."Connor's eyes flashed with anger, his fists clenched at his sides. "Aiden, you had no right to play judge and jury. Kim might have made mistakes, but she was family."Aiden sighed, the weight of his actions evident in the lines etched on his face. "I did what I believed was necessary for the pack. She was a threat."The room echoed with their heated exchange, emotions swirling in the charged atmosphere. Connor took a step forward, closing the gap between them. "She was my sister, Aiden. You took away any chance for her redemption."Aiden's shoulders sagged, remorse
Chapter One Hundred And Sixty One Amidst a moonlit garden, the Knight meticulously arranged the engagement fairytale, each detail woven into a dreamy tapestry of romance. The soft glow of lanterns illuminated the scene as he nervously awaited Annabelle's arrival. Roses adorned every corner, and the air was filled with anticipation.As Annabelle approached, the Knight's heart raced. He took a deep breath, clad in his finest armor, and with a voice filled with sincerity, he asked, "Annabelle, will you make me the happiest man in the realm and marry me?"However, Annabelle's response was not the expected joyous affirmation. Her eyes, usually sparkling with love, now burned with anger. "No," she declared, her voice cutting through the enchanted ambiance.The Knight, stunned, asked in confusion, "But, my love, what has transpired to make you deny this union?"Annabelle's anger erupted as she revealed the truth. "You've been deceiving me, spying on my father's kingdom. How can I trust a ma
Chapter One Hundred And Sixty In the days that followed, Zara found solace in the simple joys of motherhood. She cradled her newborn triplets, their tiny fingers wrapping around hers, a testament to the new chapter of her life. Alexander, ever supportive, treated her like a queen, ensuring she had the time and space to heal from the wounds of the past.As the morning sunlight streamed through the windows, Zara sat in the nursery, surrounded by the soft coos of her infants. Alexander entered, a tray of breakfast in hand. "You need to keep your strength up, my queen," he said, a gentle smile playing on his lips.Zara glanced up, gratitude reflecting in her tired but content eyes. "Thank you, Alexander. I appreciate everything you're doing for us."He leaned down, placing a tender kiss on her forehead. "It's my honor, Zara. You're not alone anymore. We're a family."In the days that followed, Alexander took on his role with determination and love. From changing diapers to late-night fee
Chapter One Hundred And Fifty Nine Alexander, on bended knee, implored Zara's forgiveness. He thanked her sincerely for bringing his triplets into the world, his voice carrying a mix of gratitude and remorse. Zara, her eyes reflecting a blend of emotions, listened intently."Zara, I know I've made mistakes, but your strength and love brought our children into this world. I beg you, forgive me," Alexander spoke, his words heavy with remorse.Zara, torn between anger and love, looked into his eyes. "Alexander, it's not easy, but for our children's sake, I'll try."As they spoke, emotions flowed like a river. Tears, a silent testament to their shared pain and joy, rolled down Zara's cheeks. Alexander, sensing the weight of his actions, held her hands in his, seeking solace.Amidst the heartfelt conversation, Zara couldn't help but wonder about the motive behind Alexander's sudden remorse. "Did you do this for me, or is it just because I helped you break the curse?" she asked, her gaze p
Chapter One Hundred And Fifty Eight Author’s POV Zara's voice echoed through the sterile hospital room, a piercing cry that cut through the otherwise hushed atmosphere. She clutched the hospital bed's rails, her knuckles turning white as she gasped for breath. Alexander, a mixture of anxiety and determination etched across his face, stood by her side, holding her trembling hand.The fluorescent lights overhead seemed too harsh for such an intimate moment. The doctors and nurses hurried around, their voices a symphony of reassurance and efficiency. They'd seen this countless times, but for Zara and Alexander, it was an entirely new and terrifying experience.Zara's body contorted with each contraction, and she squeezed Alexander's hand with all her might. Her face was contorted in pain, yet she held onto her strength, knowing that she needed to bring their child into the world. Alexander leaned closer to her, whispering words of encouragement in her ear. "You're doing amazing, Zara.
Chapter One Hundred and Fifty Seven Zara’s POV Alexander delicately grasped Zara's hand. With a smile that radiated warmth, he gently led her through a hidden passageway, revealing the secret room he held dear to his heart. The room was a haven of mystical wonders, filled with vibrant paintings that seemed to come alive with every brushstroke.As Zara entered the room, her eyes widened in awe and wonder at the breathtaking sight before her. These magical paintings were unlike anything she had ever seen - a tapestry of colors, emotions, and dreams woven together to form an enchanting masterpiece. The room felt like a sanctuary, brimming with the essence of creativity and love.Alexander watched Zara's reaction with tender affection, cherishing the way her eyes sparkled with amazement. In that moment, she felt special, as if she had been invited into a realm reserved solely for her. The depth of emotion she saw in those paintings mirrored the depth of his feelings for her, and it over
Chapter One Hundred and Fifty SixZara’s POV Zara sat on the worn-out bench in the park, her eyes glistening with unshed tears. She felt a wave of frustration and insecurity engulfing her. Taking a deep breath, she mustered the courage to confide in Alexander, her best friend, about the storm of emotions raging within her.Watching her closely, Alexander sensed her distress and gently asked, "Zara, what's troubling you?"With a sigh, she began to voice her complaint, "I don't know, Alexander. Lately, I've been feeling so ugly. Every time I look in the mirror, all I see are flaws, and it's been eating me up inside."Alexander looked at her tenderly, "Zara, you're far from ugly. In my eyes, you're one of the most beautiful souls I've ever known. Your kindness, compassion, and the way you make others smile make you truly radiant."Zara's eyes softened, touched by his words. She felt a warmth enveloping her, as if his words were a soothing balm to her wounded heart. "Thank you, Alexander