My mind traveled far as I stared out of the window. The sun was coming out of the horizon, staining its light against the early morning sky. Back at home, I would have marveled at such a sight because I was a big lover of sunrise and sunset and the night sky as well. But today, my mind was far from it as I stared in introspect. I heaved a deep sigh before finally removing myself from the wall which I was leaning on and made my way back to my bed.
Seven days. I thought to myself. Seven days since my attempt to seduce Ryker failed and seven days since his attempted murder. Isn't he going to send me back to my supposed pack?
I had sat in paranoia, awaiting the day of doom-—the day I would be exposed as the counterfeit bride of the Dark Prince but the day didn't seem to be in a hurry to arri
