The Dark Side of Fate

Chapter 25

25 Affirmations

Tamia-

Things got intense between Sylvester and me, and I found myself completely in love.

with him.

I was afraid that I would repeat history, but my heart was beyond my control.

He knew how to act, what to say and what to

He made me feel like the most important person in his world, and I slowly found myself saying, ‘this is it’ but I had said that before, not so long ago, and I came out

burnt and broken.

I wasn’t willing to make that jump again.

It was a scary situation to be in. I tried to fight my feelings and kept telling myself it

was casual.

I tried to think through the situation to

guard my heart. The fact that Sylvester and I

weren’t fated scared the shit out of me.

Questions of the future plagued my mind. What if she shows up one day just like Amanda? Where will that leave me?

He had never told me he loved me. This

could be a fun and exciting thing for him.

I scolded myself for catching feelings.

Every day we would wake up, eat, and train

together. I let him go and handle his duties, and then we met in the evening and did

whatever we liked. 1

It was fun and scary because I had fallen in

love with him.

When I decided to speak to Sylvester about

my fears, we were lying on the grass in the

western garden, a part of the estate people rarely visited.

“Sylvester,” I said gently; we were lying side

by side and looking at the stars that graced

the night sky.

It was a beautiful sight and a lovely moment. I was afraid that I might ruin it.

“Yes,” he replied, and I exhaled.

“Do you ever let your prisoners go?” I asked him, and he chuckled.

prisoner’s, green eyes? The ones in the cell

the

I asked, and

nowhere to go back to, I am their

and they are connected to me; I am

them here as

is their only home

but

to move to Lucland or another part of the north.

the women to fall in love eventually and

He said.

ever settle down?” I

and he was silent.

sorry to ask, but I overheard some ladies talking about how you

in your harem.

do not plan on settling down. I just want to know if it is true,” I

am not worried about it.

of a failed marriage,

we are; that way, if you find your fated, it would not be an issue,” I said, trying to convince myself more

turned to his side to look at me.

at me,” He said, and I did

and made sure my face bore

emotions.

those things, and

As the lord of the north with a

I would want to tie

my way of setting them

words hurt because it seemed

I do not care

destiny. I

won’t lose my shit or betray a woman that has been there for me. through thick and thin, because fate said so. I will reject her in a heartbeat and risk being weak,”

knew it was easier said than

done.

my face gently

not Leo, Tamia,” he said, and I nodded, but my eyes were already welling up with

on having anything

with me.

am nothing like my father. My trophies are not prisoners: they are free, but

prisoner here, and you aren’t a trophy; you are my woman,” he said, and I smiled

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were threatening to fall

moment.

Then he pulled me close

stars,” he said, tugging on my clothes gently,

my lips to my

spot on my neck, and my body came

Tamia. Never compare yourself to them,” He linked me

sucked while he

his thumb and index

moaning, and he growled with approval.

I laid back down on the grass, looking at

my

heart racing

moaning in pleasure, running my

senses were alive, and I

coming through. I let go, and it erupted inside

not stop until I came down.

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