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
Alexander rested his hand on my shoulder. “Evelyn, you don’t have to prove anything to me when it comes to Kane,” he said.“What do you mean?” I asked, turning to glance up at him.“I mean that I’m fairly aware of the lack of connection the two of you have. This marriage between the two of you wasn’
Kane’s POVWith Evelyn back home, I was able to return to my work with little issue. Of course, that was after I overheard a slew of staff members chatting away about Evelyn and Alexander’s impressive work today at the blood drive.Those ongoing comments about how right they seem for each other hadn
Kane’s POVI watch as Evelyn leaves the room, stare at her back until her white-blonde hair disappears and the door closes behind her.The room is eerily quiet around me as I stand alone, looking at every seat empty as they remain pointed in my direction as if I’m addressing an invisible audience. H
“Alright,” Kane states finally. “Then Evelyn and Alexander will handle the blood drive..”The meeting comes to an end and I feel like I’ve been in a whirlwind, my head spinning. What the hell just happened?I’m still trying to gather my wits as everyone else stands and begins to file out. However, I







