LOGINI sucked my bottom lip into my mouth, not sure what to say in response. I shifted awkwardly in place; I wanted to be anywhere but here right now. What was Vivien even doing at this palace still? It’s been days since she had that meeting with Alexander and the King. There shouldn’t be a reason for he
Joanne’s POVI press my palm against my stomach, more out of habit than necessity. Nothing felt different physically… at least not really. There was no pain, or bloating… no movement… other than throwing up constantly, there was no sign of me being pregnant.But the results didn’t lie. The results t
I needed to protect the vampire territory from my brother and Joanne from my family. Which meant I was going to have to marry Vivien at least on paper. Marriage doesn’t mean I need to give up Joanne. I could still have her in my bed…I could still keep her in my arms, kiss her pretty pink lips, and
Alexander’s POV“You haven’t left your study all day, Sire,” James said as he leaned against the door frame, his eyes following my every move. “Should I be worried?”“I’m not marrying that woman,” I said through my teeth, my eyes never leaving the scrolls in front of me.I was in the middle of resea
A knot formed in the pit of my stomach, and I was suddenly feeling sick again.George told Rem that it would be fine if I went back to the palace and that once the results are in, he’ll send word and have me return to him. Rem agreed, and then we went back to the palace the same way we had arrived a
Joanne’s POVMy breathing stopped altogether, as did my heart.“Pregnant?” I asked, my voice barely coming out above a whisper. “Are you sure?”“Well, I won’t know for 100 percent certainty until the lab reports come back,” George confessed. “But from our symptoms and the feel of your belly… I’d say







