Chapter 0752

"I just "

"Enzo is still in the infirmary."

My father's voice suddenly cut through the room. None of us had noticed him as he had cracked open the door, and he now stepped into the room, his hulking form seeming to tower over the bed as he entered.

"Dad," I croaked.

"May I have a few moments alone with my daughter?" he asked, turning toward my friends. They all nodded and left the room, and once we were alone, he turned back to me. "Nina, I'm so sorry."

I didn't know what to say. 'Sorry' wouldn't exactly cut it right now, and besides, it wasn't his fault. It wasn't anyone's fault, really. Like my wolf had said, something dark had latched onto my husband; but whatever it was was beyond our reach. This early on, I didn't know what to do.

"Dad," I whispered, "I think there's something... wrong with Enzo."

nothing wrong

dark. Something evil. And my

few moments, processing my words, then sighed and passed his hand over his face. I hadn't seen him this weary since the day he had pulled Enzo and me

We have checked not

"Snapped?" I asked.

a lot. But it is no excuse to torture my daughter. Especially not with a baby

are you saying?" I asked, managing to sit up again

into space before continuing. "He may stay until he is physically well enough to be on his own.

throw him

my father interrupted. "I shall have no more of it. You are not only my sole living daughter, Nina; you are the heir to my throne. The princess and the future queen. I will have no more

I realized that my father's words brooked no argument. For the first time,

future queen. Maybe it was time to

"Yes, father," I whispered.

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