Chapter 31: ShiftedNicholas's POVShe really looks tired, I had initially thought she had passed out cold, from seeing me, but Steve says, she's been working double shifts, her own and a colleague's own, I stared down at her as she sleeps peacefully on a spare bed, in Steve's own office, I checked my watch again, it's been two hours since she passed out, I had offered to stay with her and Steve had gone home, to see his son, he had teased me about her being my mate and we had laughed at the prospect of me ever liking girls, or a human ever becoming my mate, but seriously I felt disturbed, I've developed a liking for her, I had turned in my bed last night, unable to sleep, and thinking of her bright green eyes, I had later gone riding My lady, but it hadn't helped, is she truly my mate?, I had developed hatred for women since Early childhood, instead, I had fallen in love with cars, but since seeing her last night I had been seriously thinking about the prospect of her being my mate,

Chapter 33: when hell let looseAuthor's POVConnor stormed out of the dining room, not because he was angry, maybe he was partly angry, but his storming out Has to do with fear, he was damn scared, he was losing grip, he wasn't afraid of loosing the vampire throne, because honestly, the throne is his to keep, it's his birth right, so it doesn't matter what happened, but he is scared of loosing Ava, it's funny isn't it?, He, a vampire/demon lord scared of anything?. Nicholas, understanding that, Connor leaving the room, wasn't really attributed to anger, he followed him, smiling his apology at Ava."Fine, I won't speak about your husband anymore, I'm out of here" Nil said, disgusted. And he walked out of the room, disrupting everybody's chance of having a peaceful breakfast.Torn between, going between going after her angry Husband or equally angry brother, Ava sat back heavily, she understands Nil feelings, and his anger towards her, she should have at least went to see him after wa

Chapter 35: The perfect IdeaAva's POVI smiled again as I remembered what happened between Connor and I, in his library, he had made love to me on his reading table, with my butt on the table, my legs dangling wide open and with him standing between, the emotions and sensations had been great and intense, my wolf had been howling in my eyes, I was so happy, since I had shifted my wolf has never spoken to me, I had try to draw her out but she had refused to speak stubbornly, but she had spoken while Connor and I were having sex, she had howled loudly, I thought I would go deaf, she finally stopped shouting in my head after a while. moment just before Climax, I had felt an intense on my neck, but I hadn't really noticed till everything was over, I leaned on Connor, spent and Content, no almost Content, Alaina's request for freedom kept bothering me, and now as I stood in the kitchen mixing a new recipe with Mia helping me, I brood again on how to get her out.I have the wrenching gut

Chapter 37: Party night (caught up in flames)Nicholas's POV"At first, I didn't want to, but as it stayed longer on my mind, I started to believe them, and the fact that he doesn't want me around Ava, the guards didn't let me go see her, it all makes perfect sense." Nil answered. I was stunned, I didn't know how to reply for a minute"But you will agree with me, that not all the things we see or hear, are true?" I started slowly."Yeah" He answered, shrugging."Look, I'm not trying to change your opinion, or lie to you to save him, but what I'll tell you is this, He didn't kill his mother, yeah he killed is brother, but not because, he hates him or want power, the power was always his whether he wanted it or not, he just had to do it, if he hadn't, we would have been in lot of trouble, and the world would have been left at his mercy, and about Ava's safety, you needn't worry about her""Though, he has misunderstood her intentions in times past, he loves and cares for her, and the mai

Chapter 39: Humiliation (Connor agrees to free Alaina)Ava's POVHis touch brought a burning Sensation to my skin, he rubbed the ointment onto my skin, groaning as he did so, it was working on him. "Goddess, Ava, what are you doing?. Trying to kill me?" He groaned out loud."What are you even saying?, help me rub it onto my back please, you know I can't reach that side of my back, and I can't call a maid either it's late, please rub it slowly and gently, that's how it's done" I said shifting to sit well on the chair."Girl, Are you trying to seduce me?" He asked, I could feel his breath on my back."What are you sayi....saying?" I croaked out, did he discover my intent even before my plan starts?."Damn, I can't do this anymore" He slammed the brush on the dresser, I got scared, if he even get to know my intention, then I have no doubt, that I'm truly done for, I held my chest, I was waiting for him to speak and scold me, but he lifted me up in his arms and headed for the bed, "But