She Took My Husband, I Took the Crown のすべてのチャプター: チャプター 71 - チャプター 80

Elena’s POVLucas woke me up at an ungodly hour by jumping on the bed, still in his pajamas, his hair a mess of tangles and flying strands. I gasped, pulled out of a dream about constellations and warm water, to find him kneeling on my pillow, shaking my shoulder with a grin on his face.“Wake up!”

I gasped, turning, and at that moment, the dress slipped down and revealed my bare breasts.Adrian’s eyes went black, pupils suddenly swallowing the irises whole. My arm came up on instinct to cover myself, but it was too late. He was growling something low and completely incoherent, his mouth slamm

We ate around the table, Ian at Adrian’s side, and the conversation was light and warm. For a little while, I didn’t think about yesterday, or any of it, really. Just the sandwiches and the company and the taste of red wine on my tongue, making all of Ian’s jokes seem just a little bit funnier.Late

So Claire did what she thought was best. She tied a note to her son’s foot. She left him on the steps of the palace.And she left, and over time, her heart forgot how to love.But as the years went on, Claire never stopped thinking about her love or her son. Her love turned cold, but they still live

I wasn’t sure when it had happened. When the physical attraction had turned into something deeper than skin. But it had. At some point, watching her spray Lucas with water guns and pluck seashells out of the sand and stand with her toes in the ocean, looking wistfully out at the sunset, I think I ha