DARIUS’ POV
It felt very difficult to speak to my friend like that, but I didn’t have a choice.
“I am sorry, Alara.” Asher apologized to my mate, and when he tried to get close to her, I stood in the way and pushed him away.
“Don’t come close to her!” I warned, glaring at him while he looked at me with so much shock in his eyes.
“I didn’t know that Tiara was going to attack the Queen, Darius.”
“There is no way we can be able to prove that, Asher. Go, I will send for you when I am ready for you.” I stood my ground, and Asher sighed heavily.
He gave Alara an unreadable look and walked away slowly.
Alara watched him until he was no longer in sight. Then she returned her gaze to me and sighed heavily.
“Thank you for saving me, Darius!” She wrapped her arms around me and squeezed tig
