ANMELDEN“Is what I’m hearing true?” He asked me, his eyes never leaving mine. “Did your blood slave do this?”I had no answer for him; I only had what others had told me… what they wanted me to believe.“It’s true, Your Majesty,” Vivien said, tears spilling down her cheeks. “Joanne and I got into an argumen
Joanne’s POVIt all happened so fast that I couldn’t even comprehend it.I could hear the screaming from below; Vivien was lying face down on the floor, completely unconscious. Or so she appeared to be.It took me a second to realize what she had just done, but when I saw the accusing eyes, the poin
No, it wasn’t possible to have that much chemistry and not have anything happen.“I should go,” I tell him, sniffling and looking away from him. “Clearly, this conversation isn’t going anywhere.”“Once she’s my wife, it’ll be different,” Alexandar said before I could get too far away. “I will move h
Joanne’s POVI knew Alexander would be mad if he found out I was in contact with his brother, but I didn’t think he would lose all sense of control like this. Gone was the man I thought I was falling in love with, and in place was this pure monster.He had me thrown on the bed so roughly that my min
“Ah, I see… you’re here for Joanne,” Jeremy murmured. “I should have guessed as much.”“You have no right to touch my blood slave,” I said, pointing my sword at him. “You ever come near her again, and I will make sure it’s the last thing you ever do.”“Alexander, you have no right to speak that way
Alexander’s POVI moved the bookshelf with ease, scowling. James stood behind me, his arms folded across his chest and his lips turned down into a deep frown.“I had no idea this was even here… but it seems you did because I didn’t even have to show you which bookshelf it was.”He was right; I knew
Joanne’s POVThe room went quiet around us, the soft clink of China fading to a hush.Nora smiled at me with slow, deliberate cruelty.Her blue eyes glittered like cut glass. Beside her, Lena’s smirk sharpened.“Tell me, stray. What were you doing in Alexander’s room last night?” Nora asked, her ton
“Whether she can or can’t dance doesn’t matter. She will learn,” he said; he stood from his seat and stood directly in front of me, shielding me from the petrified eyes of the room.I was grateful to him at that moment, and I let out a breath.“Well, she needs to have some skills or she’ll be hopele
Joanne’s POV“Christa…” I whispered, shocked to see one of the only ones from the Long Lake Pack who was semi-kind to me.For a heartbeat, I thought my eyes deceived me. She looked smaller now, shoulders drawn in, her blond hair matted and cropped unevenly, her face pale and sharp. But it was her… t
Alexander’s POV“You can’t keep her, Sire. You know what this will mean.”Jame’s voice grated in my ear, a reminder I neither wanted nor needed.I didn’t look at him.My hands folded behind my back as we walked down the east corridor.“You forget yourself, James. I don’t need your permission.”“She







