Hell MarriageChapter 8: KidnappedAva's POVBy the time I left the charity home I was so tired, that when a guard Connor wanted to see me I could barely walk up to his roomI knocked on the door and I was told to come inI stepped in and didn't see Carrissa anywhere in the room maybe she hasn't Come yet"You've been forbidden to go to the charity home again"Connor said the moment I stepped into the roomI couldn't digest what he was saying I was shocked beyond words "What do you mean?" I asked in a whisper not that I really want to know what he meant by his words"What I mean is, we can't have you poison them, can we?" Connor said with disgust"Who knows you might try to carry out your revenge on the kids since you were not able to kill me, not so?"I was in a daze that I didn't know he was still talkingI left the room and didn't know when I got out of the palace and was still walking on that I didn't know when someone snuck up behind me by the time I knew what was happening, an ha
Hell MarriageChapter 9: Beaten by MonstersI woke up with a startI was covered in sweat, I had a terrible dream about my mate, I watched her die in my dreamI couldn't quite shake away this feeling since last night, I feel as though she's in danger, this is a bad feeling I'm having and my gut is never wrong I better have a guard check up on her"Guard!" I called out"Yes your highness" A guard answered"I want you to go to My mate's room and see if she has woken up" I ordered I stood up from the bed and moved into the bathroom and splashed cold water unto my faceI was back in the room cleaning my face with a towel when I heard someone knocking at the door it must be the guard I sent to my mate's room"Come in"Stepping into the room"Your highness, her majesty is not in her room, infact it has been reported that she didn't sleep in her room last night " The guard said staring at the floor "Then where in the palace did she sleep?" I asked, coldness sipping into my voice"I do not
Hell MarriageChapter 10: Truth UnveiledThe palace has been on fire since Ava went missing, Nothing could no longer be done without connor's interfarance He monitor's everything and everyone, The palace felt like hell, Connor goes on like rapid dog, he has lost his senses It was as if the Palace peace left with AvaCome to think of it, connor hated Ava right? So why is he so worried about her?.Connor's POVI've searched the whole city, the palace, everywhere I could think of, it's as of Ava doesn't Want to be found.I have this dreams when I sleep at nightI could see Ava and hear her screams of painIt must be the mate markIt connect's my pains to hers, it makes me feel her painIf only.."Your highness?" Nicholas called"Yes?, Anything wrong?" I asked frowning"We found her trail" He said with excitement in his voice"Her? Whose trail?" I asked anticipating " her higness's trail?" Nicholas said"How did you do this? Where? When?" I asked getting up "We followed the prince
Hell MarriageChapter 11: RescuedHe's so foolish he really thinks Connor's scared of a gunHe can kill him in a split of seconds if he wants to"Oh no you didn't go, what do you want me to do to you? Kill you?" Connor asked frowning"Do you want a beating?" Connot asked"Shut up you scum b... Arrggh" he suddenly fell down then I saw the person behind him, it was a guard that knocked him out unconscious"Take away and lock him up"Connor OrderedHe cut loose my legs"Are you comfortable?" He asked me"Hmm" I replied"Can you walk" he askedI tried getting up but fell again"I guess that's a no" he saidBefore I could say Jack he lifted me up into his arms so comfortably "Put me down" I said angrily"What? You can't walk so I...""I'm not leaving except Jap comes with" I said stubbornly "What? Who's Jap?" Connor askedI looked around the room then found Jap shivering in a conner"There" I saidConnor glanced at him then back at me"But you can't..""I want him with us or you leave me
Hell MarriageChapter 12: DoomedAva's POVConnor placed me gently on my bed, I released my hold on his arm, he stared at me a while then straightened up to go, which I regret badly because his body warmth left me."Connor" I said in a whisper desperately, he makes my body tinge, I can't even believe I called out to him."Get some rest"He said coldly"Wha, what of Jap?" I asked when I found my voice"He'll be fine" he look down at my body longingly"I'll send your maids to you, don't move" With that he moved out of the room leaving me to stare at his retreating back, leaving me to think of the desire I saw in his eyes, was it real or I'm just been foolish and delusional, if it's real was the desire in his eyes for me?.James's POVI entered the Elder's room and saw them turn to stare at me, I'm not bothered about their stares or critism only about the fact that Connor might find me guilty or he may think I know where Alex is, or maybe he has found Alex and that stubborn brat is in gra
Hell MarriageChapter 13: Caught I released him quickly, I can't believe I held on to him, I glanced the maid in the room, she is looking down at her toes but I can see her face very very red, how could I? It seems I have become shameless without realising it, Connor cleared his throat "What?, you're still here, don't you have any manners?""I, I'm, I'm sorry your highness, it just that you haven't asked me to leave " the maid said shakily "Well get going, I'll like a moment alone with my husband" I said not knowing where I got the courage from, the maid went out of the room in quick steps, i look down at my hands where I was resting on my laps,Connor put to fingers under my jaw and lifted my face up, I refused to look at at his face I was too consumed by shame, He simply tipped my face upper, i have no choice tgan to look at his face, what I saw in his eyes made me shudder, I saw hatred, fear, passion, care in his eyes,I don't understand, all this emotions, are they for me he m
Hell marriageChapter 14: Caught red handed.Ava sighed as the last food tray was taken out of the kitchen, she has been on her feet long enough for her bones to ache.She trodded out of the kitchen and made way to her room."My lady?" She heard the kitchen matron said"Yes?" She answered sluggishly"If I may ask, do you want your food in your room?" She asked"Oh no, I just feel the need to take a shower, my bones ache after standing for so long" Ava said to the disturbed lady, she wondered why she looks disturbed.Ava's POVI got to my door and saw Carrissa walking towards me, now what does she want with me?"So you're still here and not trying to flee?you've got guts you know, to do what you did and you're still here" she smirked I'm not ready for her rantings this night I hurt all over"Look I'm not ready for your drama tonight and....." "Oh, ha ha ha, trust me you don't want to be, because tonight you'll either end up in prison or be thrown out but I'll make sure I'll separate
Hell MarriageChapter 15: if it's not Love.Ava's POVI stood there shocked and not knowing what to say."You can all go to your rooms" I heard Connor say with a touch of finality, they had no choice but to comply to Connor's order, Everyone left the dinning room but I just couldn't leave the spot where I am, even though Carrissa and I are not best of friends, I just couldn't figure out what she did, I couldn't believe she could do it, I always think people think like me and won't like to cause someone else pain but it seems my perspective of people has been tested this past days......."To say the truth, I wouldn't have uncovered the truth if I knew you would cry" Connor said, his voice was so near that I jumped, I didn't even realize I was crying, I guess the recent events has taken it's toll on me, Connor wrapped his arms around me, I drew warmth from his embrace I didn't realize how lonely I felt without his arms around me, His touch filled every void of loneliness in me."I'