LOGINGradually, everyone else made their way into the room and sat down. One couldn’t help but notice the grave silence that filled the air.Bianca was the first to break it. She gently cleared her throat; her expression was filled with hesitation.“Evelyn, another message from the palace has come throug
Evelyn’s POVI couldn’t believe it...At first, I thought perhaps I had just misheard what Bianca said.“What?” I asked.“We got an emergency call from the palace. They informed us that Olivia was found dead in her holding cell.”Oh, shit.I needed to brace myself on the doorframe to keep from swayin
The judge came out of the back room, followed by the king. The two of them took their positions at the head of the bench, while the security guard had ushered Olivia through the doors.The room came to life with muffled chattering as she came into view. Both of her wrists were bound in chains, and h
Evelyn’s POVA devastating, eerie silence fell over the room. My first reaction was to look at Kane. His expression was hardened with a mixture of disgust, shock, and mind-shattering pain.To think, this was the woman that he had previously been in love with. The woman that he had once believed that
Evelyn’s POV“What’s your point, Olivia?” I asked tightly.She got up from the thin cot and came to stand in front of me. Which was considerably daring of her since the last time I was there, I practically snapped her neck through the bars.Nevertheless, she stood before me with a twisted smile on h
Alexander’s POVI wasn’t sure what to be more devastated over—the fact that Evelyn had developed a potential cure to save Kane or the fact that she was carrying the bastard’s child!I’ve always seen Evelyn as this intelligent, mindful woman, but what the hell was going through her mind when she deci
I nearly hesitate but keep going as I nod. Kane’s hands move from my shoulders to my biceps, indicating where I should squeeze, where I should feel the burn – so to speak.His touch is light, the callouses on his palms tickling against my skin. I’m having a hard time focusing on the way my arms are
Although, the one beside it – my chair – is not.I momentarily pause as I notice someone sitting in my chair, not at all surprised by the person who feels entitled enough to actually sit here.Bianca takes up my seat, smiling at me as our eyes meet. She’s smug, smirking less in a challenging way and
Evelyn’s POVDizzy from being slammed against the wall, it takes a second for my vision to clear. As I blink my eyes, the world comes back into focus and I find myself face to face with someone.Kane.He has me pinned against the wall, anger softening on his face as confusion begins to replace it. H
“But she still needs to do -“ she tries.“That’s all,” Kane easily cuts her off, not even glancing her way. “Meeting over. Make sure you get started on your tasks as soon as possible. We owe it to our community to do a good job.”Kane’s pack accepts his words happily and they begin to filter out of







