Chapter 57: Curse of the Dark Prince

*Theo*

All around me, everyone was dying.

This couldn’t be happening again!

Jake, Ciana, Cedrick, and Mother, who was staring at me, with a look on her face that said she had warned me about this.

As quickly as I could, I rushed from the pavilion and headed back to the castle. I wanted to make sure they were okay, but the longer I stayed there, the less likely it was that they’d wake

  1. up.

I was hoping that by staying away from them, they’d wake up on their own, or some guards would find them and move them to their room.

Bottomline was, I should not be near them.

The moment I entered my room, I bolted both doors-the one to the hallway and the one to my attendant’s chamber.

Ciana’s room….

Dropping down on the bed, I took my head in my hands.

Fuck, fuck, fuck!

How the hell could this have happened again?

I cursed the Moon Goddess and punched my fists into the

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wall. My hands splitted open, blood was streaming down for a few seconds, but then they started to heal at a visible speed.

Anger raged through me, and I couldn’t control it. The thought that I could’ve managed to kill the very few people who were important to me was enough to make me lose it.

I threw my nightstand and bookcase into the wall, sending the contents tumbling and thundering onto the floor, spilling a glass of water and countless books in every direction.

Still not satisfied with my outlet, I kicked a large volume across the room and then sent the sofa flipping end over end.

With nothing much left to break out here, I breathed a bit heavily from exertion as I took a look around. I’d certainly made a mess of things, but all it did was make me more upset.

Finally, I sat down on my bed and leaned back against the headboard..

this

about myself. Everything.

**

couple days went by, and the only contact I had with the outside world was when a servant would come and leave food outside of my door, knocking that it had arrived. A few hours later, I’d hear someone come by and pick up

close to my room should feel tired and drained. So unless they were forced, no one

that girl with the infectious smile, I heard a

it didn’t stop. Finally, I shouted, “Get the

me come in,‘ Jake spoke via the mindlink.

Was he finally

of this,‘ I

persistent though. ‘Alpha,

tell you again.

away from you, so I didn’t suffer much. And Ciana is okay, too. She’s resting, but really… she

update. After a long pause, when I finally felt I was alive

away, leaving me alone again, but this

was good to know. In the back of my mind, I had hoped that I had been able to flee the scene fast enough to spare them. I had felt their surprise when I’d started to drain them, but I hadn’t felt the terror and anguish

reassuring to know that they were okay. Especially the girl. After all, Mother and Jake fully understood the danger being near me, but Ciana had no idea. She was probably still confused about

on my bed and started meditation. As my mother suggested, in order to be able to leave my room again, to be near people, I had

Jake’s visit, I was able to do that again.

worked, but why did

wrong with the berry? Was it because of the

lost control of my

with the berry and the crystal. I’d used the berry many times before and this never happened. With Mother controlling the crystal,

the only reason that I’d lost control was that something or… someone had stirred up enough emotion in me that even

Only one woman could make me

My mother.

me feel this way. That was also coupled with the anger I felt at her betrayal and I was still shocked by what I found out from Cedrick a few days

was the only thing

conclusion, I was able to focus on calming myself

thought I might be safe to go out around others again, but I had

thoughts. I sighed and ran a

had come to report to me every day, but I hadn’t allowed him to

“It’s been days. Let me see that you’re alright.”

dangerous, Jake,” I told

wouldn’t even be alive if it wasn’t for you. I trust you, Alpha. I

existence, I couldn’t. I still had things

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