Chapter 47 Ruby’s POV It has been five days since the Alpha of the Ravenhold Pack abandoned his duty–five days in which I have watched the pack flounder under the incompetence of the people he chose to “lead” I have had enough. The Beta is just as useless as his Alpha, and I have finally … Read more
Chapter 46 Killian’s POV When I arrived at the Ravenhold Pack, I had expected to be greeted by a sight I enjoyed–her bright blue eyes filled with mischief, her face radiant despite the hell she lived in. I had imagined her wearing one of those elegant dresses she favored, her hair catching the light just … Read more
Chapter 45 Ruby’s POV Anger consumes me, hot and searing. I hate today more than I can ever remember. Maybe not, but for now, I let myself believe it The Alpha’s den is a disaster. No wonder the pack’s administration is always slow and disorganized–no one here is actually doing the job. Papers are scattered … Read more
Chapter 44 Killian’s POV I had just started making plans to visit Ravenhold when Daphne Marjorie appeared, an unwelcome presence. She stood at the doorway of my study, arms crossed, a sour expression on her face. For a moment, I wondered if I had been too tolerant of her over the years, allowing her to … Read more
Chapter 43 Killan’s POV The grand meeting hall was a spectacle of power and influence, designed to remind every ruler who stepped inside that this world belonged to the strongest. Towering marble columns lined the vast chamber, intricately carved with depictions of conquests and bloodstained alliances. The ceiling stretched impossibly high, painted with constellations, as … Read more
Chapter 42 |_ Ruby’s POV “Wow, now this is a jackpot of a revelation” Lignored Leia’s sudden exclamation. mouth The grars in my mud were still turning, working hard to process every word that had just left the stranger’s Did I hear that correctly? Did he just ask Camilla if the baby was his? Dear … Read more
Chapter 41 Ruby’s The full moon bathed Sullivan’s garden in a silver glow, casting long shadows over the lush greenery. And there, standing as if he owned the night itself, was Killian Budwick. The King My formentor. My protector. The man whose absence I had felt so deeply these past few days. His crimson eyes … Read more
Chapter 40 Ruby’s POV The Ravenhold Pack had never known peace And one of the reasons for that was someone who had come to embrace evil. This time. I didn’t just poison my false mother–1 poisoned Nathaniel as well. Poetic, really. Watching them writhe in agony, clutching their stomachs, their pained groans filling the air … Read more
Chapter 39 Killian’s POV visit Ruby 1 This was the third night I chose not to visit Not because I lacked the desire–no, if anything, I relished the thought of being in her presence, hearing her sharp tongue, watching her struggle so hard to feign indifference. But absence was a far crueler game, one I … Read more
Chapter 38 Killian’s POV The Kingdom of Sundrench stood as a testament to power, its golden towers piercing the sky, its endless obsidian walls forming an impenetrable fortress that had withstood centuries of war and betrayal. It was a kingdom of unmatched wealth and fear, where order was absolute and crime was nearly nonexistent. Not … Read more