nna'
s undeniabl
pen my mouth, Kristina let out a disdainful snort. "Nothin
eone who believed herself superior, someone who had never questioned her place at the top. Under her scrutiny, I felt
been stripped of all dignity as a she-
gaze, and arrogantly scanned
e Beta and the future queen! Do not even think about trying to seduce the
ull of contempt, landed on me once more. She waved her h
lightly tracing my face as she spoke in a chilling voice. "Now,
leapt in panic. Fear paralyzed my legs, turning them into jelly. I dared
red in desperation. It was Bryan who had dragged me awa
e immediately. Who would want
er flaring. "Shut your mouth, yo
that I had schemed to charm Bryan. "You will regret this.
ed the dagger, her
My eyes widened in terror, and I instinctiv
adness. Sweat trickled down Hayley's forehead as she pleaded, "Mis
you think I care? I am the Beta's daughter. Even if
Hayley and the servants to retreat in fear. She lunged at me, her hand shov
amed, frozen
I closed my eyes, bracing myself for t
eone st
gger, suspended in mid-air. Her once vicious expression had melted into one of
er voice suddenly saccharine, dripping with forc
e familiarity; it seemed to be t
was momentarily stu
ton Reeves was as serene as a flowing stream, while Do
gentle curls. His eyes were compassionate and deep, exuding a calmness tha
softly, signaling a servant to br
of the fear still gripping my heart. I felt a warmth stir wit
around my shoulders, whisperi
en turned a slightly cold gaze to Kristina. "Kris