Chosen By The Moon

Chapter 32

I watched him walk around the bathroom to get a clean wash cloth and back again to fill the sink next to me with some warm soapy water. Before bringing the wet cloth up to my face, I frowned and recoiled, letting out a hollow awkward chuckle before going to grab the cloth from him.

“I can do it for fucks sake!” He nodded and handed me the cloth which I immediately began to use, only It couldn’t see what I was doing. After a minute of struggling I sighed and held the rag out for him. “Can you help me please?”

“Of course!” He didn’t hesitate which I thought was odd. He was very gentle as he began to wipe my face, uncovering all the bruises and all the damage done in the past 2 days. “Jeez!” His eyes were trained on different parts of my face as he exclaimed his shock. I guess I looked worse than I thought.

“Is it that bad?” I chuckled hollowly and looked down at my hands as they fidgeted and played with my fingers.

“You’re worse than I was expecting.” At least the guy wasn’t sugar coating it. He frowned at my face and then met my eyes with a small sympathetic smile… “but you’re ok. You know that right? You’re ok, you’ll be ok.” Was he talking about my injuries or my mental state? I nodded my head in defeat and smiled half heartedly.

to admit, that makeup lady knows what she’s doing.” The royal beta

I go and find you some pajamas to wear?” I nodded my head as I stayed

another minute. I was never going to sleep properly knowing the king was under the same roof as me, just waiting terrified of what he’d do. So with that thought I stood up and opened the cabinet under the sink and had a look, Until I found something I could use, a large pack of razor blades. I slid one

on my forearm and sliced it deep down the wrist that didn’t have my brand. Instantly

the same on my other arm but my hand was grabbed, the blade was forced out of my grasp and a hand clamped down on my deeply wounded arm, my teeth began chattering as coldness

Royal Beta was trying everything to

shook his head at me in horror. My body suddenly got really heavy and I felt my legs give in. I went tumbling into the man that was stood with me,

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the sound around me became muffled. “Stay with me Dylan. Keep your eyes open, you’re not going to die from this!” I heard his