LOGINThree hours in before the ball.That was all the time left before everything would change. Lex had escorted her to the bedchamber with a lingering kiss on her forehead, then he retreated to his office to finish last-minute documents, leaving her alone with nothing but her train of thoughts.She had
He's really trying...Slowly, she stretched out her hand to cup his cheek, her thumb grazing on his skin. The man before her that would die for her without a beat.“Okay,” was her short answer.At the end of the day, it's all in the past—she let that thought win and believed it. No matter what kind
“Xande, can I tell you something?”“Yes, anything.”“Honestly...” She swallowed hard and her voice wavered. “I didn't think I'd make it this far with you. I thought I would come to hate you again.” She laughed, but it was dry. “I thought I was broken beyond repair, but you never saw me that way.”Le
“Your Majesties!” They all bowed, showing their respect.“Please, at ease, everyone.” Lex raised a hand. His voice was gentle and commanding. “My apologies. I haven't formally introduced her yet.”But his people had already acknowledged Uneece as their queen. Word spread fast in the pack as their ki
“Xande...” Her voice was barely a whisper. Those magnificent forest-firefly eyes of hers were wide with wonder as she took in the sacred place before her.“Magical, isn't it?” He stepped behind her, wrapping his arms around her waist. His chin rested on her head. She felt the rhythm of his heart aga
The sound of the cold breeze entered his ears. While he sat there and had Uneece around his arm, his mind churned, dissecting every conversation and every glance and carefully chosen words. He knew that something really deep had bothered his mate. He concluded the possibility that it had something t
"Shiera!" I halted as I noticed her lurking. Her golden eyes were glowing under the tree. "My Lady, I hate to intrude, but His Majesty has waited long enough." She sounded upset. "He knows I'm here?" "..... Yes, and he is enraged. My Lady, you must know, His Majesty has been immensely patient.
"What are you doing here?" "I heard it was because of you that we are living well in this kingdom. I wanted to see you in the flesh—Thank you." He bowed as he expressed his gratitude. "Woah—it's nothing. I just blurted it out to him. I never imagined that he would grant it." "Well, he is also
As the days slowly progressed, my closet was already full of new trendy dresses, coats and shoes. I believed this is his new way of showing affection. I already had a comforting life in my past, this is nothing new. Hopefully, he would heed that I don't fancy such things. What matters to me is lea
"Rise and shine, My Lady! It's time for breakfast." Shiera came in being chirpy. She drew the curtains aside and offered me a glass of water. "Ugh!" "I can hear your tummy rumbling, you must eat, My Lady. Here, drink first." "Later..." I weakly pushed her hand away. "How long was I out?" I say







