Chapter 22

Shifters were born with remarkable healing abilities, it was almost impossible for them to bear marks left by wounds, let alone scars. While the scars on Abby’s body actually extended from the left side of her neck to her left shoulder, further spanning to her back, covering a large amount of

skin on her back.

Any shifter who saw it could only imagine the severity of her wounds until it left such a huge mark.

Abby’s scars had always been a sour spot for her. That was also why she didn’t want the maids sent by Micah to serve her on a personal level. Only they wouldn’t listen to her no matter what she said and here she was, trembling out of embarrassment at their reactions seeing her scars…

“We are really sorry, we were just startled for a sec….” Alyssa started right after a terrified scream left her lips.

Reyna recovered almost immediately as well… But the damage was already done.

Abby couldn’t help but recall all those times people saw her as a freak, a monster, for bearing these scars. Their words, their faces, some filled with horror while others with disgust, all hit her so hard. the girl started shaking.

Her head started to hurt really badly while the two maids continued to apologize to her profusely.

However, not even two minutes later, she heard them stutter before one of them addressed the

King.

Abby immediately stiffened. Tension rolled off her body as tears streamed down her face when Micah finally approached her and rearranged her clothes.

“It’s okay, little one,” Micah said in an apologetic tone. He was genuinely concerned about her.

However, Abby could only hear his sympathy for her and her heart broke even more as she sobbed softly. She wasn’t ready for him to see her like this. She knew she couldn’t hide it forever, but she wanted to, at least, mentally prepare herself first…

question, knowing

her. In

so heart wrenching, Micah immediately felt rage bubbling inside his chest. Only it was

Micah started when he saw her crying hard as

he feared she would start hiccuping after choking on her own tears.

down to carry her out

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Chapter 22

life had been turned upside down in just twenty four hours until she found herself in this strange place,

and gently laid her down before joining her, trying

until she ended

Micah’s arms.

that time, Micah patiently patted her back while whispering how he didn’t find her scars bothering at all. But it was impossible to replace a decade long pain with a few words of reassurance. Micah knew that too, thus he decided to prove it to her

it was already late in the evening. She couldn’t find Micah anywhere

both of them said in unison before one of them

said before falling completely silent to wait for

answer.

sleep, took a really

words.

where were

to return, forcing herself to stay awake. But the King had to deal with so many things, he could only return really

wouldn’t rest on time. He didn’t like this

who was struggling not to doze off, immediately stood upright seeing him enter

for you,” Abby answered in a voice so

mind, Micah couldn’t help but smile. Having someone to wait for yourself to come back was an all

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