LOGINElaine's Pov "Different headlines. Different stories. Different talks. All in all, we got what we aimed for, right?" I glanced at Elijah who nodded. We were lounging on the patio of our mansion which by the way was renovated to a bigger mansion and then council's part of the building was destroyed
Elaine's Pov "Different headlines. Different stories. Different talks. All in all, we got what we aimed for, right?" I glanced at Elijah who nodded. We were lounging on the patio of our mansion which by the way was renovated to a bigger mansion and then council's part of the building was destroyed
Her once-loyal allies were turning away, slinking toward the exits like rats fleeing a sinking ship. Cowards. She had built them from scratch. She had given them everything, made them who they were. And now, in the face of a little adversity, they were abandoning her? No. No. NO!Her hand shot out
Author's Pov Gasps rang through the entire place as the recording played. Vivienne stared in shock, the corner of her eyes going red."Turn it off! Turn it off!" She shrieked. But no one moved to do so, either they didn't want to or they were frozen in shock. Vivienne growled under her breath and r
"Oh, so you admit it’s your love life!" Jared teased, grinning widely. "Jared!" Elijah snapped, though the tips of his ears turned red again. Zade, who had been quietly observing the lively exchange, finally spoke up, "We need to stay sharp. The council will try to salvage whatever they can at t
Author's Pov The council room was quiet, none of the elders speaking. Each were deep in their thoughts. News had began to circulate, news that they weren't able to control and it didn't help that no matter what they did, they were not able to find something they could use on the Delacroix family, i
Elaine's POV “Elaine… Elaine, where are you?!” I huddled closer on the ground, rocking myself back and forth. I still could not believe it. I was their daughter? This must be a joke, a real joke, they wanted to make fun of me. That was it. “Elaine… Elaine… Oh.” Zade's voice finally came closer
Elaine's POV The woman's expression shifted lightly at my refusal but thankfully, she did not press further and blow up like I thought she would have. Instead, she gave a small dismissive wave before turning on her heels and walking away. I let out a quiet sigh of relief, hoping that the encounter
Elaine's POV The sound of glass clinking against each other filled my ears, the chattering of people as well as the soft and slow murmurings that floated in the air. The people around me were all big shots in the business industry and although I was thankful that I saw these people once in my entir
FLASHBACK CONTINUES Caleb's POV “What? Elaine… She aborted my…” I trailed off, my chest tightened, my throat constricting as the words sunk in, "She aborted my baby?" The shock hit me like a punch to the gut, leaving me winded. How could she do that? How could she make that decision without telli







