[Fineon’s POV]Once I was fully dressed, I began to pull the boy I had knocked out towards a bush. I needed to make sure he was hidden before I went inside. If someone were to find him or he woke up before I located the princess, all of this would be pointless.Satisfied that he wouldn’t be found, I

"PUT ME DOWN!" I snap, kicking out and connecting with Ramone’s stomach."Ooofff." He gasps, loosening his hold and allowing me to easily land on my feet. "What was that for?" He puffs, rubbing the spot where I had hit."Don’t just pick me up like I’m some ragdoll." I growl, taking a few steps back.

[Chance’s POV]Shock rolls through me as I pull back and look at Gale’s rage-filled eyes. What the hell caused her attitude to change so quickly and why did her rejection feel like a thousand needles stabbing into my heart."If you don’t get out, I’ll scream." She growls, her eyes flashing silver."

"M-miss," Elaina stammers. "What is that?""What?" I ask, lifting my hand and touching the sensitive skin where my mark spot is. Oh...Dammit, with everything going on, I had almost fully forgotten about the bastard that snuck into my room and claimed I was his. But now that his cocky face was poppi

[Gale’s POV] After a quick costume change, I make my way into the banquet hall, where a string quartet is now playing so guests can dance. No one pays me any mind as I pass through like a ghost until I reach the refreshments table and begin to sip on a glass of water. "It is all pretty intimidatin