Chapter 81 The Betrayed Princess Rising Chapter 81 Finished 3rd Person’s POV “Barth Hollow came to Ironcrest once. You and Daia locked me in my room, I didn’t even understand why,” Lylah’s voice was trembling–not with fear, but with memory. “Later I learned from the servants what kind of man
Chapter 80 Chapter 80 Lylah’s POV Finished Damon drives me to the restaurant where Eldric demanded I meet him, his abrupt call this afternoon leaving no room for refusal. He told me to come, and made it clear that if I didn’t, he would show up at my mate’s house
Chapter 79 Chapter 79 Ezra’s POV Finished The small reunion was interrupted by the sudden vibration of my phone against the wooden table. The moment I saw Lylah’s name, my wolf stilled, attention sharpening. I answered immediately. “Ezra, I might be late tonight.” she said softly. “I’m having dinner outside
Chapter 78 The Betrayed Princess Rising Chapter 78 Third Person’s POV 019 Finished The following morning, Lylah sought Iris out before the corridors filled with students and the hum of lectures began. Pale sunlight streamed through the tall academy windows, casting long bands of gold across the stone floors. “I’m
Chapter 77 Chapter 77 Lylah’s POV Finished The night was too quiet for the storm inside my head. I slipped out of my bedroom with my laptop tucked against my chest, then sat by the balcony and reopened the MDT application form. Everything had been simple–name, credentials, proposal outline–until I
Chapter 76 Chapter 76 Ezra’s POV Finished The steady rush of water still echoed from behind the closed door when Lylah told me to leave her alone. Every instinct in me rebelled. wanted to stay–to ensure she didn’t slip, didn’t strain her hand, or push herself past her limits. But
Chapter 75 3rd Person POV The instant Damon saw the cotton pressed to the puncture on his Luna’s arm, his wolf surged toward the surface with a low, furious growl. He was already turning, ready to hunt down the source of her injury himself, when Lylah caught his arm. “It’s
Chapter 74 Lylah’s POV Finished Cora had suggested a deposit, but I dismissed it immediately. For a man outside the protection of packs and institutions, gold meant survival. So by afternoon, the cash was ready–heavy, gleaming coins tucked deep into the pocket of the worn leather bag Vargan now clutched
Chapter 73 Chapter 73 Cora’s POV Finished Thane’s stare lingered on Lylah far longer than it should have. My wolf prowled beneath my skin, claws raking against my ribs as dread cinched my chest tight. Oh, Selene. Had he sensed it? Had he realized Lylah was Jax and Vala’s true
Chapter 72 Chapter 72 Lylah’s POV Finished “Ah, I am nothing but a poor, insignificant man, Lylah,” Vargan said quietly. “If becoming her target means keeping you safe, then so be it p> “Don’t say that.” I turned to him, my voice firm. I would not let Cora’s venom take
Chapter 71 Chapter 71 3rd Person’s POV Lylah struck Vargan’s hands sharply, sending the bouquet tumbling to the floor. The old man’s eyes widened in shock. Finished Before he could even form a question, Lylah blurted, her voice tight with panic, “Those are poisonous! Where did you get them?” Fear
Chapter 70 Chapter 70 3rd Person’s POV Finished Cora led Vargan toward the outdoor garden, her steps light, her posture demure–but her lips curved with a smile far too sharp to be innocent. Sunlight spilled over the garden beds, illuminating rows of carefully cultivated blooms. The air was thick with
Chapter 69 Chapter 69 Cora’s POV “Sister?” Thane frowned slightly, studying me. “You have a sister p> Finished I nodded. “Yes. She’s currently a junior assistant in the Traditional Healing Class. She was adopted into my family, and she hates me so much… but despite everything. I still consider her
Chapter 68 In all the ways Lylah had poisoned my life, I had always believed in one thing: that Selene would always let me win. She would never waste her favor on a mutt when I stood ready to claim it. Victory had always belonged to me–I only needed the
Chapter 67 Chapter 67 9 Finished 3rd Person’s POV That night, long after midnight, sleep refused to claim Lylah. She lay awake, eyes fixed on the ceiling, one hand pressed lightly to her face as a strange, unfamiliar current of emotion swelled in her chest. Her heart felt too full,
Chapter 66 Chapter 66 Ezra’s POV Finished The change in Lylah’s voice hits me harder than any blow. One moment there is light in it, and then it dims as if a shadow passes over her heart. My wolf feels it instantly. The shift. The ache. I still remember her
Chapter 65 白 Finished Lylah’s POV With Alpha Ezra’s large hands on my waist, we stepped out of the Court building together. The instant the cool air hit us, leaving Rowan and his entourage behind, a wave of relief rolled through me. A sleck black Rolls–Royce Phantom waited nearby, its
Chapter 64 Chapter 64 0:30 Finished 3rd Person’s POV Rowan had endured humiliation in many forms throughout his life. Challenges to his pack. Betrayals from allies. Battles that had shattered his empires and left rivals broken at his paws. But none of it compared to what unfolded before his eyes
Chapter 63 Chapter 63 Lylah’s POV Finished Alpha Ezra was silent as we drove toward the City Court, but I could feel the fury coiled beneath his calm. It made guilt twist in my chest–I hated that I had dragged him into this. Finally, Damon pulled up in front of
Chapter 62 Chapter 62 Lylah’s POV Finished After bathing and dressing, I stepped out of my bedroom, the soft morning light washing the penthouse in a pale, golden glow. My hand closed around the first thing I’d claimed as mine since last night. And no it wasn’t my brush or