Liam
Liam grimaced as Ira hurried off to his office. He had just come out of his chamber with Monike hanging on to the crook of his elbow, for her dear life. Ira's expressions had cut through his heart like a carving knife but he did not let it show.
Monike was watching him like a hawk and any soft behaviour towards Ira could make her suspicious. She had been very clingy since the day of the battle. She had cried herself out and apologised a million times when she realised that Miriam had been playing all of them.
She was truly repentant about allowing the hybrids to attack Ira and Bella.
Finally, after two days of seeing her in a wretched state, Liam had accepted her apologies.
The woman hadn’t had an idea how manipulative Miriam could be. In fact, one of her best magics was to contr
