The Rain King Selena Novels & Stories

Her scent entered the room before she did, sweet and cloying like jasmine soaked in honey. “Xavier,” Selena’s voice was low and trembling, as though she carried the weight of worry in every syllable. “I heard what happened. The whispers spread faster than the storm itself. Thank the goddess you are alive.” He lifted his head slowly. Selene stood framed by the doorway, dressed in a pale silk gown that shimmered like water in the moonlight. Her hair flowed down her back in dark waves, her eyes wide and shining with a practiced mixture of fear and tenderness. She closed the door behind her and crossed the room with delicate steps, as if each one were guided by concern.

The mere thought of Roberrick, the dashing young man who had captured not only her attention but the imaginations of the entire kingdom, sent a flurry of emotions through her. Selena's mind painted vivid scenes of a life she hoped to create beside him. As queen, she imagined herself standing by his side, leading their people with grace and compassion. She pictured herself making decisions that would shape the kingdom for the better, working tirelessly to ensure the prosperity and happiness of its citizens.

Selena I got up early in the morning to speak to my princess. She was in the gym, training with her fiance, Prince Kian. Princess Ansley frowned, seeing me there but her eyes lit up immediately as if knowing what I was there for. "Follow your heart, Selena, and remember, you'll always have a home here," She said. I hugged her tightly and she held me. Princess Ansley and I have been close friends since we were little girls. She sniffed and caressed my cheek.

She was smiling. “I have come to pick the boys. Their father wants them to go on a holiday.” I uttered with a straight face. “But they are in the middle of their studies. They will miss their tutoring and Don Gustavo doesn’t like his boys missing their lessons.” The woman had adjusted her body to give the impression that she was in charge. “What is your name ma'am?” I asked, trying not to sound disrespectful. “Inez. Ma’am.” the lady's voice came. “Do you know who I am?” I asked.

As an exploration geologist, I'm caught in a landslide during a mission, and one of my arms is crushed. Before we set out, our exploration team has accurately predicted the weather. There's no chance of heavy rain that day. It isn't until I overhear my wife, Diana Nelson, talking to a doctor friend that I learn the truth. "Diana, you knew Adam was going out on a mission that day, yet you spent a fortune on creating cloud seeding just to get him injured and eventually cost him an arm. You really went too far for Flynn." Diana frowns. "Who told him to care so much about that exploration project? The only way the project can go to Flynn is if Adam gets disabled. "Otherwise, Flynn will be s

Someone the world actually respected. And maybe they were right. Maybe she was an idiot for thinking, even for a second, that Julian had cared about her. So she stayed silent. And suffered alone. —-- The rain was freezing. It seeped through Selena’s clothes, chilling her to the bone as she stood under the relentless downpour. Her body shivered, her fingers curled into tight fists at her sides, but she didn’t move. She couldn’t. Not until the director called cut. Not until Ann finally got her damn lines right.

Said the man exposing my witchcraft. “Is there a way to help him?” asked the king and I sigh in relief. “The rain queen is the only one that can help him.” Who is the rain queen now? “But the rain queen that we had was from BaKoena and she no longer lives.” Why the hell would this man talk about a dead person?

Dylan said and handed the phone to Detective Ruger who looked at Eileen’s picture carefully. “According to my fiancée, the singer paid money to disguise herself as Francia and get hired as a physio for Cody, this was after the accident couldn’t eliminate Cody” Dylan went on “She tried to eliminate Nina then so she could marry Cody since she was also pregnant with his child at that time” “Which singer was that?” Ruger asked. “Silver stars” Dylan answered. “What? Cody had an affair with Eileen!” Cecily exclaimed loudly. “I lost my mind when I found out” Nina cried now everyone could understand her anger.

I can’t, I can’t force her, and if I show up asking her dad for her he will know we are mates and will send her with me no matter what she wants. When I try to get a better look at Fin, I can't see much of him, dark hair pulled into a stupid bun thing, dark pants and a dark jacket with his collar popped. “I think the 80’s called and want their style back.” “HA! That’s good!” The live band playing ques up a slow song, and I swear Selene is torturing me! ****See the pyramids along the Nile, And watch the sunrise on the tropic isle, but just remember, darling, all the while,

“The bath is ready, my queen.” Elara swept past her without a glance, already untying the sash of her robe. She stepped into the water without testing it, hissing only slightly when the heat met her skin. “Leave me,” she said. “I’ll dress myself.” Valerie bowed low and backed out. The moment the door closed again she pressed her back to the wall and closed her eyes. She had one chance. The king had to know. He had to know that the woman now wearing Elara’s face was not the one he fell in love with