Melanin’s POV
I woke up feeling a great deal of pain in my head and all over my body. It felt like a heavy weight was placed on me, and I was finding it hard to move my body. Slowly, I opened my eyes and realized I was on the cold floor with my hands and legs tied together. A frustrated sigh left my lips as I tried to sit properly on the floor, but then I couldn't and rather fell to the cold ground.
“We are in trouble if the king doesn’t come,” my wolf spoke in a worried tone. “Maybe we could have come up with something else,” she murmured, her voice filled with regrets. A heavy sigh left my lips as I thought of her words, but then I felt relieved, knowing that Malik and Lali are both fine and that's all that mattered.
Still lost in thought, the door opened, and a guard walked in with a
