Masuk“Don’t make me say it again,” he muttered. “I was wrong to involve you last night. To barge into your room and demand that you help me.”I was stunned.Was King Leopold actually apologizing to me for something? I never thought I would live to see the day.“You didn’t have to bring me all the way he
Cecilia’s POV“It seems it was the King who had killed her… and it was the King who tried to cover it up.”Jax’s words stuck with me well throughout the night. After we said goodnight at my doorway, I sealed it behind me and went to bed. I barely slept, though. I mainly stared up at the ceiling, thi
I let out a breath and reached up to touch the mark on my neck. I was so sure that Leopold would see the mark and ask about it, but when he didn’t, I felt confused. It made me want to look at it again, so I stood to my feet and went towards the bathroom across the room.I pushed the door open and th
Cecilia’s POVI saw Leopold’s face fall almost immediately, and then he pulled back. I wasn’t sure what he was looking for, but I could see the pure disappointment on his face. He pulled his hand back as if I had burned him, the confusion evident on his face.His eyes found mine, and his brows furro
I didn’t stop to answer the questions of nobles or Alphas… I just continued down the corridor until I reached the grand staircase.I took the stairs two at a time; Landon kept up with me, apologizing to those I had bumped into on my behalf. I was too wound up to stop, and my only mission was to see
Leopold’s POV“Sire, what has gotten into you? Canceling the consort ceremony after all this time? And last minute at that…” Landon said as he watched me pace in my study.There wasn’t anything in this study that I hadn’t destroyed. It wouldn’t be the first time they’ve had to replace everything her







