Chapter 28

Aurelia's POV

I was seated in his study room again today while he spoke with Emma and Andre. I rested my eyes as I willingly spaced out on their conversation.

I guess I should be paying attention to pack matters since I was going to be Luna-

No! I frowned at the thought, sending it packing as quickly as it came. When did I start to think things like that? I was clearly getting ahead of myself.

I found that I was getting too comfortable with the King's daily attention and it worried me. He found the littlest excuse to reach for me and share physical contact. While it made me blush whenever he was fast asleep or whenever I could get some alone time, it also left a dreadful feeling in my heart.

His attitude around me was changing drastically. His eyes would search for me to make sure I was where he dropped me and whenever they landed on me, I could see relief and a smile in his eyes.

The King was making my heart beat faster whenever I thought about him and when he was close to me. I had