ght about them.”

She kept silent, as she didn’t know how to respond to his words.

“You are right, my father did the bare minimum. He betrayed this community. and I followed in his footsteps.” He didn’t seem proud of that decision.

“Is that why you came with me?”

“I couldn’t stay back anymore; they were my responsibility as their king, and I have played the blaming game for too long. You were right; they turned to rebellion as their last resort, and they only did so because we turned our backs on them when they needed us the most. How can I call myself the Lycan king? How can I call myself the ruler, knowing what I know?”

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He was breaking down right in front of her, and she didn’t know what to do to help him. She placed her hand on his, which was on the balcony’s railing, and she felt a spark within her. He stayed still, and he must not have felt the spark, so she kept her hand there. “You are still the Lycan king: your errors and past shortcomings don’t change who you are. What matters is that you want to be better for the sake of everyone you rule over. You came with us because you are better than your father and your past mistakes. That is the king this world needs.

He turned to stare at her with eyes she couldn’t read, and she hoped she hadn’t said something out of context

He smiled and nodded, believing her words. “Thank you for everything, Sky.” He said, his eyes filled with adoration

to tell him her name was Fiona and not Sky. She wanted him to know the real her, but she

which was first on his, and gave it a firm squeeze. Then he silently returned his gaze to the

not be able to deal with your plague this

understand, and I accept that on

“What condition?”

by my title but by my name. My name is Julian McQueen and I’ll want you to call me that.”

doing her work here and also healing him of his plague, and that meant she would have to give in to

had doubled greatly, which took Fiona by

attending to those outside the camp. Seeing him startled her because this camp was so different from the settlement. It was filthy and not well organised as compared to the settlement. It took a lot of effort for her to get used to it,

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even expect him to come

stop him halfway. His scent engulfed her, and it made her tremble from where she was, but she had

you doing here?” she

watched her draw near.

was not the question she asked. “You do not have to be here. It is nothing like the settlement or what you’re used to

“I want to be here; besides,

you’re the Lycan king, and I am a healer. This

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