Chapter 55

You were not lying when you told the nanny that you have a friend in Hudson. You are on your way to seek the help of the Vampire king once again despite your better judgment.

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'I wonder if Mel is still at the higher council?' you ask yourself, arriving at the castle a day later.

Everyone already knows who you are and since you don't need an invitation for the castle to appear, you walked right up the historical stairs and through the doors that are currently wide open.

You picked up Mel's scent the moment you stepped into the castle and even though you have more pressing matters (aka Davide) you decide to find Mel first.

"Good day, princess. King Makens would like to see you in the throne room," Your plans to find Mel get interrupted by a young-looking Lycan.

"I am not here to see the King," you say and attempt to be on your way.

"He insists" the young Lycan tries again, making it notable that he is busy mind-linking with the king as you speak.

You feel a sense of obedience washing