Nina’s Point of ViewThe air in the room was heavy—too heavy for dawn.Nina’s body ached, every muscle sore from the night before. Her skin felt cold despite the blanket still clinging to her shoulders. When she looked up, Hades stood by the window, staring out into the pale light bleeding through the glass. He didn’t move. He didn’t speak. He didn’t need to.Every part of the room screamed his—the order, the silence, the power.She hesitated before standing, careful not to make noise. But his eyes still caught her, sharp and deliberate, as if they could cut through her thoughts.Her throat was dry when she finally managed to speak. “Can I… have something to wear?” Her voice was soft, almost trembling.Hades turned slightly, his gaze sliding toward her. For a heartbeat, she thought he’d ignore her. Then, in that cold, deep tone that made her chest tighten, he said, “Closet. Pick something. Whatever fits.”It wasn’t kindness. It was command disguised as permission.Still, it was someth
Last Updated : 2025-11-06 Read more