14. Journey

Nicklaus gazed down at Tiana as she blushed, and he couldn't help but bring his hand up and caress her pink cheek with his thumb. Heavens knew how much he wanted to lean down and kiss her. She was tempting him with this dress and her bare neck and shoulders.

He had been surprised and relieved that he hadn't forced himself on her last night when his demon was in control. Seems that his demon craves Tiana as much as he does the only difference is that his demon doesn't care about Tiana’s feelings while he does.

"Are you alright? I heard that the king is unwell" she asked worried. He had almost forgotten the big problem he had to deal with when he saw her.

"Tiana, I want you to pack some clothes, we will leave the castle". He didn't want Tiana to stay another minute here. The alpha could die anytime and he knew that he would be the one to be attacked first, since his brothers hated him. Tiana looked confused at him "I will explain everything on the way" he said

"now hurry!".

Once Tiana l