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Chapter 14: Shadows Beneath the Crown

Penulis: Sam K
last update Tanggal publikasi: 2025-11-24 00:13:54
Xavier’s POV

The moment I left Alara’s suite, the air around me shifted — thickening with tension I couldn’t ignore. I hadn’t expected Aria to corner us like that. Not in front of her. Not now.

Alara’s wide eyes, the way her hand instinctively guarded her stomach — those images burned behind my eyelids. She was scared, exhausted, and barely standing. The journey, the escape, the rogues… and the child growing inside her. My child. Our heir.

The emotions clawing through my chest were a confusing b
Sam K

What problems will Aria be causing for Xavier and Alara?

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