As annoyed as Charlotte was that she wasn't here for this or able to show her brother what she could do, I was happy that her brother had decided we were going to fight. I almost wished that Charlotte could do the same with him to get some of her anger out, but I wouldn't have been able to sit back

Charlie's P.O.V.Today was the second biggest step that could be made toward my freedom. I was so excited that I couldn't sleep. I could barely eat.Once that crown was placed on Natalie's head, the line of succession would extend. As awful as it sounded, now two people would have to die before I wa

At least, I thought it was until Natalie's smile dropped, and she grabbed at her torso. "Natalie?" Killian's voice called out, and the cheering of the audience stopped. Natalie screamed in pain as she dropped to her knees, and the arena lights went out. Guards swarmed in, surrounding me, hands gra

"Next!" I raised an eyebrow at him but kept my mouth shut, lifting my arms from my sides. "That's quite the get-up, bear. I don't remember you owning something so nice." Xander said snidely, crossing his arms in front of his chest. Keep talking, wolf. Your time is coming. "Your crush on me is cu

Damien's P.O.V.Charlotte was magnificent. I had never expected to find a woman as strong as she was.Knowing that she had fought tooth and nail to get to me, not to leave me behind when she thought there was a threat, had me ready to drop to my knees and beg her to stay with me forever. She had co