"GET HER!" King Nigel's booming voice echoed towards me, spurring my movements forward. Lost in what to do and worried that if I got caught I wouldn't get another chance, I started grabbing at doors, attempting to open them, but most were locked. Only one remained open and inside was a dark stairwe
"When I say go, we move." Tristan murmured, beginning to make a battle plan. "The slightest fuck up and we could die, do you understand?" 'Of course I understand.' I huffed. Tristan, of all people, was aware of my upbringing and how much training I had to endure because of my father. One thing I w
'Should I have just stopped what I was doing?' I asked indignantly. 'We needed an escape route.' 'Sure, whatever.' Clearly, Tristan was in no mood to bicker back and forth with me given the current circumstances. Agreeing wholeheartedly that we needed all our energy to escape, I didn't push furthe
Tears began to form in my eyes as I stared down at Tristan's lifeless form and unseeing eyes. For as long as I lived, I would never be able to forgive myself. He died saving my life. Even after the horrible things he did, he still did that in the end. "I'LL FUCKING KILL YOU!" I shrieked, feeling ra
"Antoine, I'm a lycan..." I repeated as Antoine remained completely quiet. We had already sat here like this for a good five minutes and he still hadn't said a word. I could feel my heart threatening to beat out of my chest as I waited. Was he going to hate me? Was he going to look at me like I w
"Antoine, right now I can't respond to your feelings." I said slowly, trying to properly word my thoughts. "Not until I get everything settled." "So, that means that once you have, you accept me?" Antoine asked as a smile began to creep across his face. "Because that is how I am interpretting what
"Is this okay?" Antoine's soft voice murmured close to my ear as his arm wrapped around my waist. "If not, say so." "It's fine." I assured him, grabbing his hand and bringing it up to my chest. "Just like this." Letting a long contented sigh escape me, I felt my eyelids beginning to grow heavy as
"Your real father?" As the words left my mother's lips, her face paled. Though she was trying to act dumb, the way her eyes were looking slightly away gave her away. "Don't pretend." I said sternly. "I know everything." "You..." My mother stammered, lifting a hand to her mouth. "How? Where have