Rayna Bennett“Rise!” The king commanded and started taking slow steps towards me. His eyes assessing me like a hawk who wanted nothing but to devour its prey.All the maids started leaving the kitchen walking out slowly in a daze. Why the hell did I miss it? He had this royal air all the time around him.“Ameera!” His eyes were still on me when he called the kitchen head. The poor woman might not be expecting that he knew her name.“Ye…yes, your majesty.” She bowed with her fist on her chest, “Take care of the kids.”“Yes, Your Majesty.”He offered his hand to me. With hesitancy, I placed my hand in his. He gripped it, and pulled it up to make me stand from the high chair.His hand felt deliciously warm, he tucked mine under his armpit and walked out.“Please leave my hand,” I whispered under my breath, “everyone is watching.”That didn’t stop him, “Then let them watch, Rayna. I don’t care.”“But I do!” I tried to protest, almost running beside him, trying to keep up with his pace.I
Last Updated : 2024-03-22 Read more