Chapter Fourteen

Daisy's POV

A low chuckle left Landon's lips as he shook his head slowly. He turned to me, his gaze a mixture of sadness and pain. "Do you want to know why I didn't tell you about her, mother?" He asked, taking a step closer to her, his hands clenched beside him.

"It's obvious." Queen Athena purred, shooting me a disgusted glare. "You're ashamed of her. I would be ashamed and embarrassed by her too. I can't believe the moon goddess would make you wait for years and give you this—this.." She scrunched up her face in disgust as she pointed at me. It was like she was avoiding staring at me completely like a look from me could curse her with leprosy. "This girl. It's unbelievable that you would bring her into this palace in the first place."

"I've waited for hundreds of years to find my mate—" Landon began but his mother quickly chipped in.

"That is not an excuse to bring in just anybody to this palace."

"Can you hear yourself?" His voice thundered, echoing across the room fiercely. I