I saw that Austin was standing next to my father and Eli. Before I could speak, the man on the couch stood and was in front of me in seconds. “You are the reason behind all the fuss.” He said, inhaling deeply and taking in my scent. I wasn’t sure what to say. The man in front of me was more intimidating than my father. “Are you mute?” “No, I am not mute. I don’t know who you are and what you are expecting.” He smirked. “I am your King…..King Cayden.” He recently took over the crown from his father, King Kingston. Yes, it was where my mother fell in love with the name Kingston. “My apologies, my King.” I said, looking down. He took his hand and lifted my face to look at him. “You never apologise to me. Do you understand?” I could only nod my head yes. The entire encounte

