Nine

LAURA

“Leave you bastard, you're not welcome here. I wonder how Gova would feel seeing all this!” I exclaimed angrily. “You never loved her!”

I was shouting to the walls, he had already left. By then Aden came into the room.

“Ma'am, my deepest apologies. His highness had ordered me to leave your chamber post at once.” He said while continuously bowing.

“It wasn't your fault, Aden, you had to obey your king's orders,” I said. “Now return to your post and let me be.”

I quickly redressed my bed and lay by my window. I thought of what Cassey had told me, she had told me to be strong during times like this. I quickly wiped the tears running down my cheeks and wore a hard and angry look.

“I wouldn't be that weak Laura they all knew and pushed around,” I swore. “I wouldn't share any other drop of tear for the men of this pack, for they are all undeserving of them.”

I freshened up and got ready for lunch. But this time I would cook for myself, but with the help of Cassey. I never learnt how t