chapter 125

Lillith felt like she was floating. It felt like a dream and even if he had made love to her a few times since she returned, it still felt new whenever he touched her, whenever that look of intense desire creeped into his eyes, when he caressed every part of her body.

She threw her arms around his neck and stared at him. "Leon,"

"Yes?"

"Do you really want me to be Queen or are you just doing it for Henry?"

Leon sighed and pulled away. He had said this countless times but if she wanted him to repeat himself, he was going to do that.

"I really want you to be Queen, Lillith. And it's not because of anything. It's not because of Henry. As much as he is important, you are also important. What would I have without you?"

A blush creeped up her cheek and she turned away from him. "You would have all of this. The kingdom, riches and all of that."

He shook his head and turned her face to look at him. "That's not true. I wouldn't have any of that if it weren't for yo