Alina's POV:

After I sent the maid away, I was all alone in the room. Several guards had been posted outside to prevent me from escaping.

I sat in front of the dressing table and studied myself in the mirror. There was no color in my cheeks and my eyes shone with unconcealed anxiety.

I was such a loser.

My relationship had failed, and now my father had locked me in this room so he could marry me off for his own benefit.

The people I'd thought would always be by my side had all let me down in the end.

I was alright with Rufus abandoning me, but how could Warren also leave me behind? He had betrayed me a long time ago, but still pretended to be heartbroken, making me believe that he had lived a life of agony without me.

But he was, in fact, very happy.

I used to enjoy fairy tales; princess and her knight in shining armor. Now I finally realized fairy tales were only for kids; they would never bring solace to adults struggling in real life!

finally saw through these

like a hindrance and

them to succeed, but there was nothing I could

had confined me to this room and I couldn't go

out like this. Everything was fine before, but had changed after Sylvia

on Gøøglᴇ to access

voice behind me, talking as

just her,

spun around.

"Do you want to destroy them all, Alina? I can fulfill your wish." "Who the hell

before, but I was terrified right

in the direction of the door, wanting to call for help. But when I turned around, I bumped into a woman dressed in a black cloak. The black cloak was very long and covered her whole body, obscuring

flowing through my veins and infiltrating every part of my

was so horrifying. How had this woman entered

slowly approached me.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255