LOGIN“But then he met me,” I said.“Yes,” she said. “And you two are the perfect match, so well suited. They say opposites attract, and that couldn’t be truer than with the two of you. Grayson and I, we’re too much alike really. We used to be inseparable as kids. I swear if he wasn’t my shadow, I was hi
Lillian’s POVBy the end of the day, I was physically exhausted from training my body so much so hard under the sun in the training grounds. I had refused to go to dinner in the dining room with the other ladies, instead choosing to return to my room with the intent of having something light being d
I knew, in his own way, Teacher was just trying to cheer me up.“Well, let me know if that changes,” he said. “I’m always happy to bring villains to justice.”“He’s not a villain just because he lost interest in me,” I said.“He is, because he’s hurting you every day you are apart,” Teacher said.My
Lillian’s POVAfter moving into Josie’s room, I spent most of my waking hours out in the training ground, striking at the training dummies or shooting arrows down the range. There hadn’t been as many people coming to see Teacher and me about training. I tried not to read too much into it, but it was
Lillian’s POV“This isn’t necessary,” Grayson said. “You are being too emotional about this. You are overreacting.”“Stop saying that!” I snapped and pulled my arm away from his grasp. I continued packing, quicker than before. If I hadn’t been certain about leaving before, I was definitely sure now.
Grayson’s POV“That sounds like Lillian, doesn’t it?” Odette asked. “Should we check?”I was already moving forward, wanting to see for myself what I was hearing. They weren’t far, just around the corner of hydrangea bushes.Then I saw them. Lillian and Benedict, looking at each other in delight, la
Grayson’s POVI should have known not to trust Lillian. Every time I felt like I could confide in her, I was shown another reason to keep her at a distance.Yes, our sex had been out of this world. She tasted like the most tantalizing candy. And at the same time, I wanted to hold her and care for he
Lillian’s POVGrayson was better at blocking the words of the naysayers than I was, and the words hurt. I knew I didn’t deserve a prince. I knew he had been kind to me, saving my life and Ronan’s life, and I knew, soon, he would drop me just as the vicious woman had said.But that didn’t mean she ha
“You refused tea with her,” he said.His eyes narrowed, suspicious. “Why? You said you forgave her.”“I did. I do.”“Then…?”He waited for an answer. I didn’t want to give it, exactly, but with Grayson staring at me so intently, I didn’t see that I had much choice.My heart started racing, unneeded
Lillian’s POVGrayson looked like he wanted to say more to me, but with a deep inhale, he looked away, saying nothing. Half my mind wished that I could read his thoughts, to know all that he was holding back. The other part of me was glad I couldn’t, suspecting that I would only be hurt again.A kno







