Thank you all for the well wishes! Yesterday, I was at 10 out of 10 on the pain scale, and today, I am down to an eight, which is progress! I'm hoping to get more chapters up soon, but the pain medication they gave me knocks me right out.
Damien's P.O.V. Another divide. It was just another example of how the people would react to Charlotte being mated to me if she had to take the crown one day. They were furious just being in the same building as me. There would be an uproar if they had to be ruled by me one day. The people would r
Her voice dropped to a whisper, and she glanced around as if checking to ensure no one had heard her admitting her father had committed suicide. A feral growl ripped free from my chest, and I felt my beast on edge at the talk of her mating another. I was livid by the idea, unnaturally so. It went b
Charlie's P.O.V.Damien grabbed my hips, spinning me and pushing me against the wall as a guard rounded the corner several yards upwind. I couldn't help but giggle against his palm over my mouth, his humor-filled black eyes meeting mine. There was something so exhilarating about sneaking around. D
"I know, Charlotte." His tone was slightly irritated, and I looked away, knowing I was beating a dead horse and needed to stop. It was difficult not to try to talk him into choosing me when I felt so terrified that he would leave me one day, but I knew he was tired of hearing it already. I had asked
Charlie's P.O.V.An unreasonable amount of guilt ate through me as I walked down the castle corridors toward the infirmary. The sun had set long ago, and while I had assured Damien that it would be safe to visit Heath, I had no idea what to expect.After hearing that Heath had been infected by dark
With one last squeeze of her hand and a kiss on her cheek, I left her room, closing the door softly behind me. My lungs fluttered as I took in a shaky breath.Dark laughter echoed down the hallway toward me, and I pushed down my emotions. "Poor little princess," Heath's voice was soft and airy but
"What information do we have? I want to provide a thorough update to his mate." My eyes closed, and I prepared for bad news as a drugged Heath gave another low chuckle. Nothing about this situation looked promising. "We don't have very much. All vitals are normal. Blood work came back clean. When w
Charlie's P.O.V. It was a shock to me when I found out from Joselin that another had been infected. She said they had been running scans on him in another room since he had been receptive to the sedatives, unlike Heath. Still, as Heath was patient zero, Joselin insisted it needed to be Heath's blo