MILDRED My heart hammered against my ribcage, the world spun around us, and I felt like nothing was real anymore. But that was when my common sense kicked in. Mildred, this man just disrespected you. This simple lip-joining should not get you too excited. I quickly withdrew from hi
MORPHEUS I left the room and shut the door behind me. I needed to get as far away as possible from her. She was not supposed to be with someone like me. I am only putting her in trouble. I know she will be fine without me. The moon goddess was always giving a mate one could not have. How woul
"What are you talking about?" "I found her unconscious in the forests, and she lied to me that she lost her memories and that her name was Viviana." "If you are found with her it would be treason and you could be beheaded for that," "I know, that's why I need your help. I have tr
I shook my head. “You do not know me, Laika. I have done worst things than what you know, there is no forgiveness for me.” With that, I left the place, not giving her the room to speak. I have done unforgivable things and did not think I deserved forgiveness. I had watched people die in m
MORPHEUS I took a step closer, but three burly men stood in front of me, blocking me from Mildred. A big, bald man was holding onto Mildred, and fury surged through me as I watched his hand on her waist. My jaw clenched, and I looked at the men in front of me. "Excuse me," I said, usi
"Let me go! Let me go!" she yelled. "Hey. What has come over you? Did you know the risk you took?" I scolded. "Why are you here? Why won't you leave me alone?" she yelled back. "You do not want me and do not care about my feelings, yet you will not let me be!" Tears were running down
The door was pushed open, and Morpheus walked in with a tray of food. I was surprised to see him again. A part of me was glad that he came looking for me, but the other part was hurt by the way he treated me. I trusted him. "Morpheus?" "You must eat this porridge to get over the hango
MILDRED "So, what is your favourite food?" I asked once Morpheus agreed to eat with me. I let him eat a little more food before I asked him the question. He eyed me and dipped his bread into the soup. I waited for his reply. "I do not have a favourite meal," he replied coldly.