The Husband Snatcher

Chapter Forty-four

The Husband Snatcher

Olivia

I stirred from my sleep, turning to the other side of the bed to see that Sebastian was already up and gone, again.

The room felt emptier without his presence, and a sense of solitude washed over me. My mind began to race through the events of the previous day, like a whirlwind of thoughts and emotions. Everything that happened raced through my mind, like a recap.

I thought about the throne room, where I had mistakenly believed I'd seen Sophia, I thought I saw a ghost, and I was the only one seeing her. It was such a shocking moment for me, and my heart had leaped with the idea that maybe, somehow, she was still alive. But, as reality had it, the person I'd seen was Sophia's younger sister, Selena.

A sigh escaped my lips as I sat up on the bed, tangled in the sheets and in my thoughts. Selena's return to our lives was a perplexing turn of events, I didn’t know Sophia had a sister who had an uncanny resemblance of her until the day befor