DARIUS’ POV
I couldn’t find the right answer to give to Asher. I just stood there, staring at him silently.
He scoffed. “I think I already have the answer to that question.” He sighed and walked away while I watched him from where I was still standing.
I was not happy that everything had turned out that way. “Why couldn’t it just be someone else?” I asked, and then I heard footsteps behind me, causing me to turn at once.
It was my uncle, the last person that I wanted to see.
“I almost thought that you had left the castle, Nephew. I have been looking all over for you.” He walked straight to me with a smile.
“What do you want, Uncle?” I couldn’t hide my frown, and it made his smile disappear slowly. He seemed a bit surprised at that moment.
“I didn’t know that the Lycan King was in
