red the air, the chill breeze found its way into Aurora's chambe

, he had no shirt on, and restless and unable to sleep, he decided to visit his soon-to-be bride. In his hands, he held a glass of liquor with him, and

ew of his kingdom, while she slept quietly, he would

r attention, a figure standing by her window, from what she could see it seemed like a man...

ounded throughout the room, Liam

e maid saying, His Majesty would come over to see her at night, her heart skipped im

iam drops the glass on the tabl

having no idea, why s

deep voice echoed througho

d a clear glass on and the frame shined in the dim lig

a hand buried in his pocket, no shirts, she immediately blinked away, words

voice followed, Aurora s

d, Without hesitation, his hands touched he

cream she couldn't, not because it was late, but beca

er wrist, pulling her back to his body, his hands pinned her do

she wasn't yelling, she was rejecting him either. His breath fanned against her ears, Liam inhaled deeply, and scrutinized her neckline down to her breast, she sm

ust as she needed to be held, her legs tightened from his hands resting on her lower waist, and his soft lips pulling against hers. Liam let go of her

et this strange man touch her and kiss her. What if she could be penalized for it, was this a test? Her heart tre

he picked up his glass, and headed out of the room, she wasn't going t

OF THE W

the King

s so beautiful, in different colours and attires. Women danced and the others excitedly watched

they made. After each fight, a knight would walk up to the King and his new Queen, with a flower in their hand, pass

duced. Aurora could now tell, she could either be spend

d he had no smile on and sat expres

ned to him, and he didn't even stare at her.

arply, reclinin

aid, Aurora sat up, staring at her,

en," Aurora eyed her, hoping she was

ind them, and she bowed nevertheless. Aurora not noticing what was wrong and r

main Palace," she replied, just like

r head in her direction. Liam looked at her, stunned that she

h her life?" he whispered, m

stioned, once again, his eyes caught h

maid called, frustra

e took a deep breath and turne

urora suddenly raised

ng to her, helping her take them down, but Aurora s

" She said, look

it's inappropriate for a r

eyes, and angrily she had to take her advice. She looked at

the maid?"

ed. She had totally forgotten her name, thi

She yelled, Sania she referred, and fortunate

The woma

! Sani" she re

owly maid, her work is no

plied, "And you think my work is in

oked behind her and gulped, she had fo

er throat and inhaled deeply

e replied. As they walked out of the

d at her, the woman still tried to

. For a second, she couldn't believe what she had

o, immediate

e was going to be the only one riding this

replied, Aurora nodded, and reclined on