LOGIN“What about you, Evelyn? Have you found a lavender dress yet?” Josie asked.“I’ve found a few, but I’m not sure that I like how they’re styled,” I said.The two of them brought their selected dresses up the counter to pay. I continued to search through some of the clothing racks that were up near th
Evelyn’s POVThat night, after Kane and I showered, the two of us were lying in bed. I embraced the feeling of his arm wrapped securely around my waist.“You know, there actually was a reason why I came to find you earlier,” I said with a light chuckle.Kane turned to look at me. “Tell me.”I fiddle
Evelyn’s POVI knew instantly that this was Olivia merely trying to get under my skin. The second she let those words fall out of her mouth, she turned her head to smile directly at me. Meanwhile, Kane was too busy looking over Henri’s notes to catch her smug behavior.Instead of getting irritated a
Evelyn’s POVThis morning, I woke up feeling the most rested I’ve been in days. I gently rubbed my eyes and tried to roll out from under the covers.However, something held me back. I glanced down to find Kane's arm wrapped around my waist. He let out a low rumble, causing a small smile to pull at m
Evelyn’s POVToday had been an emotional rollercoaster for me. My mind was still having a difficult time processing how Alexander was the one to help calm me down earlier.For so long I’d been nothing but suspicious toward him, which didn’t seem fair. We’d been friends for so long, it was almost sha
After we finished eating, I resumed my work. Alexander remained seated on one of the stools while I carefully separated a sample mixture of herbs into their respective test tubes. My hands were still a bit shaky from my previous outburst.Alexander appeared contemplative while watching me work. “So
Evelyn’s POV“You only have one bed,” I state the thought aloud then.“And?” Kane asks, causing me to turn back to him.I shake my head at him. “So one of us is going to have to sleep on the floor or something.”To that, Kane scoffs and rolls his eyes. “Don’t be fucking ridiculous.”“There’s no way
Evelyn’s POVGoddess. Kane is sure laying it on thick. Between the way he’s holding me to the intensity behind his stare as he regards Alexander, it all seems a bit much.However, even if it feels like he’s overdoing this performance, I figure I have no choice but to comply. Denying him could raise
All at once, people around us begin to applaud. However, I’m not sure if it’s for the band or to celebrate Kane and I dancing together as fated mates. I assume it’s the latter as I hear pleasant comments, complimenting us on how well we look together.I can’t help but smirk at Kane.I guess our plan
“He’s a childhood friend,” I explain, clearing my throat. “Back when my mother was alive…we spent a lot of time together.”“That we did,” Alexander confirms, still grinning. “I believe our parents often joked about an arranged engagement between us - back in those days.”That comment makes me laugh,







