Zander's POV
I stared at her unconscious body lying on the floor. I sighed before kneeling in front of her. I traced the smooth skin of her cheek with the back of my hand.
Sharp tingles started to shoot through my veins at the contact. It traveled deep down my core and calmed the inner chaos within me.
She is my mate. There is no doubt about that. But why do I feel like this towards her?
It's like there was a strong force inside me, telling me to hate her. She's nothing but a hindrance to our plans.
We were set to rule this kingdom. I can't let anything ruin that for us. Not even her...
Still, I can't take my hands off of her...
I gently lifted her and cradled her in my arms. She didn't even flinch in her sleep when I moved her. It must be because of the wolfsbane they injected to
