LOGINThe judge came out of the back room, followed by the king. The two of them took their positions at the head of the bench, while the security guard had ushered Olivia through the doors.The room came to life with muffled chattering as she came into view. Both of her wrists were bound in chains, and h
Evelyn’s POVA devastating, eerie silence fell over the room. My first reaction was to look at Kane. His expression was hardened with a mixture of disgust, shock, and mind-shattering pain.To think, this was the woman that he had previously been in love with. The woman that he had once believed that
Evelyn’s POV“What’s your point, Olivia?” I asked tightly.She got up from the thin cot and came to stand in front of me. Which was considerably daring of her since the last time I was there, I practically snapped her neck through the bars.Nevertheless, she stood before me with a twisted smile on h
Alexander’s POVI wasn’t sure what to be more devastated over—the fact that Evelyn had developed a potential cure to save Kane or the fact that she was carrying the bastard’s child!I’ve always seen Evelyn as this intelligent, mindful woman, but what the hell was going through her mind when she deci
My heart leaped into my throat as I rushed to his side.“Kane! Oh, my Gods!” I cried out. I framed his face in my hands. “Can you hear me? Are you okay? Does anything hurt?”I shouldn’t have thrown so many questions at him, but I couldn’t help it. I needed to know. I quickly went about checking the
Kane’s POVFor the first time in what seemed like forever, I felt a wave of clarity pass through me. It was seeing that glimmering light at the end of the tunnel.It was like I had been unchained from this continuous weight that kept me buried in my own subconscious. Freedom. Clarity.That aching pa
Evelyn’s POVDr. Borsheim writes me a short list of his suggestions. The list includes working out and bettering my physical strength, overcoming moral challenges, and finding opportunities where I can show leadership.His list makes sense. All of these attributes are what make a strong and worthy L
“You and your mother were very close,” Kane says. He doesn’t ask, the words are meant as a statement.Again, I swallow tightly. “Yes,” I reply, my voice quiet. I hate that it came out so weak.I try to roll back my shoulders, hold my head high. But as I glance over at Kane, I struggle to shrug off t
Evelyn’s POVKane is actually serious.He hadn’t just been trying to put on a show in front of Alexander or simply spread rumors. We are actually going on a date.So now I have to humor him. I’m standing in front of our bathroom mirror, doing some final touch ups on my makeup and making sure every h
Evelyn’s POVI can only imagine what this looks like. Especially as Bianca bursts into tears.I feel Kane’s presence before I see him. He appears at my side, between Bianca and myself as he takes us both in.Bianca’s face is already tear stained and whines or whimpers fall from her lips. Meanwhile,







