เข้าสู่ระบบThen, he exhaled softly.“Well,” he murmured. “That was enlightening.”He stepped out from the shadows of the trees, walking slowly toward the clearing she had just left behind.The ground still showed signs of disturbance.Boot prints.A scuff in the dirt where someone had shifted their weight. And
Cecilia’s PoVHis lips were on mine before I could even process what was happening. It was all-consuming and soft, and everything I craved in one motion. The way his mouth moved against mine, as if they were made for my lips.His teeth grazed my bottom lip, sucking it into his mouth, and I thought I
My heart hammered in my chest, and my lungs felt like they were about to explode, but I knew he needed help.I swam to him; I was a relatively strong swimmer, so I got to him in no time.I wrapped my arms around his waist; because his eyes were closed, he didn’t see me, so he had no idea what was go
Cecilia’s POVI’ve cliff jumped before, back in high school, when we took a fieldtrip to a waterfall. It was a little bigger than this one, so I knew what I was doing. But the look he was giving me made me feel like maybe I was a bit over the top.“Are you insane?” He asked me, raising his brows. “Y
“Is that what you think I’d do?” He asked over his shoulder.“I’m not sure what you would do anymore, Warren. You can be unpredictable,” I tell him, to which he let out a low laugh.“That’s an understatement.”I wasn’t sure where he was taking me; this was a different direction than what I was used
Cecilia’s POVI was frozen. Warren seemed different, and I wasn’t sure what about him made him different. There was pure curiosity on his face as he looked at me, waiting for an answer.“Of course I am. Why would you ask that?”“Nothing about you adds up. You’re strong and fast,” he said, his eyes
“Oh, I’m sorry, Your Highness,” I reply, and hurry to fetch his robe. “If you’re cold—““No,” he interrupts. “I am going to wash up and rest now. I’m done with my work for today.”My eyes widen. “Do you… do you want me to assist you with bathing?”He flashes me a cold look, and my heart skips a beat
Leopold nods. “A while ago, yes. What’s the matter with it?”“Well, it seems you’ve got some deep tissue damage that hasn’t healed properly. Were all the pieces of the arrow removed?”The Alpha King looks away and shrugs defensively. “I did it myself.”The doctor sighs. “There very well may be a pie
Cecilia's POVWarren’s casual comment doesn’t seem to rile up Lora, but it sends me into nothing short of a panic.True Mate? What is he talking about?Lora, I ask quietly, hoping there’s no weird side of effect of his curse that will allow him to hear my private conversation with my wolf, have you
Cecilia's POVI eventually pry my way free of the crowd and make it back to the main palace, where I smooth out my clothes, scrub away a couple bloodstains on my skin, and redress in a rush.After rejoining the Alpha King in his room, he expresses modest approval that I was able to return in such a







