Laika shook her head. "The Morpheus I saw is not planning revenge. He was tired of life and crushed with guilt. He does not even look like himself. He feels so much guilt." "That is what he is supposed to feel. My love, you are too kind and merciful to people; that would make them trample upo
MORPHEUS Mildred and I went into the nearest town in the evening, making sure we were well disguised. My inner wolf has been agitated for some time now. I was still torn between accepting the princess or not. My darker urges were winning. I could barely keep my hands to myself, and Mildred wa
MORPHEUS "Morpheus? Morpheus?" A finger snapped in my face, and I blinked to see Mildred staring at me. "What are you thinking about?" I looked around the room to make sure no one was staring suspiciously at us. I had a feeling that something would happen, and I wanted to be cautious. I als
AUTHOR'S P.O.V. "You can't let him harm him," Laika said, cuddling two-year-old Claudine. She knew that Karim would not spare Morpheus when he sees him, and putting herself between them and trying to defend Morpheus would only make Karim more suspicious. Karim does not like when Laika and M
"This is not a war, Karim." "Okay, it is not a war, but we do not know what Morpheus is capable of. We do not know his plan. We must be cautious and not let our emotions override our senses." "This is not the case of my emotion overriding my senses. I am thinking straight. Ari thinks t
MORPHEUS I did not mind the crowd or the dancers in the centre I pushed through, shoving anyone in my way away, which earned me annoyed curses and hardened glares. The men have disappeared into the crowd, and I was following Mildred's scent. When I left the crowd behind, I did not see the men a
MILDRED I pleaded in my heart for Morpheus to be real. If he is not the one standing there, then I do not know what I will do. I should have learned the fighting skills he offered. I was a fool for living this carelessly and being so impulsive. Morpheus was older and more experienced than me
At that point, I did not know if I wanted him to catch up with us or for the carriage to outrun him, which was nearly impossible. Tears ran down my cheeks as I watched. At that moment, a lot of things started to make sense. His speed, his strength, and his advanced sense of smell and hearing. He onc