Chosen By The Moon

Chapter 25

Dylan POV,

1 coughed and tried to stand but my legs were like jelly, my chest ached as I tried to get more oxygen in my lungs and

I

my hand carefully wrapped around my sore neck, trying to soothe it.

A little more than a minute went by before the door to the room was opened again and Beta Lewis walked in, he didn’t comment once on what happened he just walked over to me and held his hand out for me to take. I hesitantly gripped his hand and used his strength to help me up, I almost fell down again instantly but Lewis held me up gently.

“Are you ok?” He asked quietly as his finger ever so slightly touched my neck. I nodded my head and averted my heavy eyes away from him as he held half of my weight. “Come on.” He whispered, “let’s get you back to your room.”

We walked a little before I finally said something he wasn’t expecting. Thank you.” My voice was strained from the pressure my neck endur it I managed to talk. He looked a little stunned but I did have to thank him. “Thank you for persuading the kin

he helped me

half carried

isn’t the nicest man. I’m not even sure if he is capable of loving anyone, including

sat me on my bed, and got me a small cup of water, which I eagerly accepted. “Try and get some sleep, you will be getting presented to

a ok man, and I need all the help I can get. Now

out of my destroyed green dress and curled up on the soft mattress in just my

that I have a

to sleep so badly but I just couldn’t bring myself to do it. Every time I closed my eyes I remembered where I was, and

I just lay there, staring up at the ceiling. I fidgeted a lot. My lack of sleep causing my body to move to get comfortable, but my mind was too active. Eventually the staff appointed to me, walked in. They came to get me ready and I

the wanted.

also covered my neck making me think the king had bruised it badly. It’s funny how my school wanted me to parade my scar around while the royal family

roughly wiped the makeup from before off my face and covered it with a fresh design. Once I was done they guided me to