Semua Bab The King's Rejected Omega : Bab 1 - Bab 5

Serafina Pov.The last time I knelt before anyone, I was nineteen and dumb and in love and too stupid to think attention is loveNow I have grown into a woman.“Move.” The escort’s hand landed on my shoulder, pressing me down.I moved slowly. My eyes were cold, and he looked away. The chains between my wrists hurt so bad as I walked the length of the throne room and the sound of it echoed off the marble floors like I was giving a show. “The weak omega”.“The one so full of trouble”. Their whispering is more than just a whisper.There were more than twenty of them, their eyes piercing into me but still I kept moving.I stopped, I stood in front of the dials, kneeling before him, not because the guards would eventually force me to kneel but because the law doesn't permit any form of disrespect, I had ridden from a distant land to die in my pack because I intentionally chose to err the throne of my ancestors.My eyes caught a familiar foot. Slowly, I raised my gaze to meet his eyes, hi

Serafina Pov.I sat back, my mind restless.I watched the tiny opening disguised as a window above my cot go from thick black to the atmosphere changing slowly, soon it was dawn.My worst fear is coming to reality.I was going to walk into that study and I was going to see him and I didn't know I was nervous.What if this was another trap?.I turned to the other corner, my heart beating like it was soon to explode.The guard came at dawn. I saw him clearly, a young strong Beta about the same age as Eli. He didn’t look me in the eyes, he avoided eye contact like I bore a curse waiting to strike, he’d been briefed. “Don't speak to the omega, or you will be severely punished.I followed him through the corridors. I knew my way around, and I would sneak in and out of the place without being caught, the memories fresh. Left past the iron sconces. Right at the split corner. Down the corridor that always smelt of cedar and cold stone with an ever-burning furnace.The palace hadn’t really cha

Seraphine Pov.“I don’t get you?”. I pulled back.He smiled again.“Don’t act dumb. You are too smart to be playing dumb”. He teased me. “I like you because of how intelligent you are”. He moved closer, his shoulder touching my body. “You’ve been groomed inside Ironveil for so long to understand how power is being passed around”. My brows joined together, confusion settled in my spirit, and his gaze fixed on me. “Just a tip of advice from a well-wisher, being loyal to the right person and shutting your witty mouth up can make a two-year sentence feel very short. Do otherwise and it could double”.I looked at him with so much disgust.He smiled and his smile pricked my soul, I knew where the hell he was driving at and I couldn’t help but see how much of a demon he was.A fool.A silly fool.Silly of him to think I could read between his eyes to know he was up to no good.Five years outside of the walls of the iron veil had sharpened me in ways I feared for my soul.“Lord Cassian.” My