[Chance’s POV]"Don’t let them escape!" I roar as our backup finally makes their way into the room. I was happy to know that I managed to keep them distracted long enough for this. Gale was in no shape to fight, and from what I had seen of Talon’s abilities, he wouldn’t be so easy.Standing still, I
[Gale’s POV]A Week LaterI stood close to Chance’s side as Charles led us towards the new medical wing of Grishan Castle that my brother was being held in. After the battle between Talon, Talia, and Armia, we had managed to confiscate the bottle that Talia had threatened me with.After dealing with
Eight Months Later[Gale’s POV]"Arabella, should you really be attending this?" Elleric demands as I examine myself in a mirror. "You could give birth any day now. The stress isn’t good for you or the child. "Turning, I took in my brother, who I had come to realize was extremely over-protective an
"You look ridiculous." I murmur, scooting myself into the pew beside Ramone. "Shouldn’t a future king present himself better?"At my words, Ramone blanches, and I let a laugh escape me.For the past few months after Ramone’s recovery, he had been forced to learn all there was to know about the happe
[Chance’s POV]My eyes rake the crowd in front of me that is going crazy with excitement until I find Gale’s pale and shocked face between the bodies. Immediately, I begin to move, realizing that something isn’t quite right.When I manage to reach, all my eyes can focus on is the excess amount of bl
[Chance’s POV]"Wake up! Don’t you dare fucking leave me. "Pain radiates throughout my entire body as I stare at the unmoving woman in front of me. She couldn’t die, I wouldn’t allow it. "Chance, move!" Ramone hisses, grabbing my shoulder and pulling. "Let the healers do their jobs!""No!" I snarl
"And what is your decision, Chance?" Charles asks, unphased by Elleric’s threat."Do it." I sigh. "If it isn’t done, Gale could die, and if it is, she could die." To me, this just seemed like a damned if you do, damned if you don’t situation. I was willing to risk everything to save her, and honest
A Year Later[Gale’s POV]I stare at the woman looking back at me from the mirror. She is like a stranger, but also like an old friend who has always been there. However, she was definitely not the same woman from two years ago.This woman was stronger and wiser. She was more confident and sure of h