I closed my eyes and let my mind go hazy. Our bodies fell into a rhythm, lulling me into a trance of pleasure, and I started to moan. Just as my body tightened around him, Alexander slowed and slid out of me, making me whimper. He rolled me onto my back and parted my hips, sitting on his knees be
I wrote her back as fast as my thumbs could move, letting her know I was alright, and Alexander and I were both were safe now. She replied right away, relieved, and informed me that Kayden had taken her home this morning. Nina: Can I see you now?? Ugh, I wish I hadn’t left! It was for the best tha
Fiona On the second morning after his brutal punishment at the hands of his father, Alexander woke with a full stomach and a fresh fit of energy. His back was healed, but now it was lumpy, swollen, and covered with bruises in a whole garish rainbow of colors. “The doctor left these for you,” I tol
“What are you doing here?” Fiona was walking over toward the practice field where I was training with my men. I jogged to meet her at the edge of the field. All I could think about was the last time she came by here, when I had to save her from a javelin that had been tampered with mere seconds be
Then I started to look around at the rest of the men. Daring them to speak. They got the message and were on their knees a moment later in a wave that crashed to the ground all around me. I sent the two young fools to run laps. “Until I tell you to stop,” I instructed them. Their eyes went round an
Third person Scarlet looked around the grand circular table sternly, with fire lighting up her dark eyes. “I will not be disrespected,” she spat at the small crowd of nobles, “regardless of the vile rumors that you have heard. I have been falsely accused of these wretched crimes against my own bel
I sent Nina a text and asked her to meet me at the palace the next morning for breakfast. She was all excitement, saying she would have Kayden drop her off first thing in the morning. I shook my head, wondering if that meant Alexander’s Beta was already at her place right now, and planning to stay
I was under surveillance in the palace. How much I was being watched, how many of my conversations were being listened in on, I could not know. But surely there was some truth to what my father said about communications being monitored here. I did my best to assure Nina that everything was alright