Fourteen: Reality Check

Reality Check

Fourteen: King Tobias

Sitting here at my desk in my office. One room I have not been in for so long that everything is covered in a layer of dust. I take the decanter of whiskey off the little table in the corner along with a glass. I don’t have any ice or anybody in the house to go and get me ice. I’m too lazy to get it myself as all I really want to do is lay down and die somewhere. Just to be put out of my misery. To not have to think or feel anything anymore. I gulp down the wolfsbane laced whiskey in one go. Gulping a breath as it burns all the way down.

My life went to hell in a hand basket fifteen years ago. Trish my daughter from my first marriage. Which was contracted when I was just a boy. I had fulfilled my father’s wishes even though I had met my Fated Mate and left her to do my duty as the next Alpha King. According to my father. Sons are supposed to be strong and able to take care of themselves. Our daughters are the ones we are supp