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he moon goddess, Ethan couldn't resist checking on Aliya whenever he had a spare moment. He tried to ignore the p

his mind, he heard Aliya calling out to him, and he immediately asked his wolf Max why Aliya was crying. However, Max had built a wall in his head to get some rest, and he didn't respond. Ethan tried to ignore the crying and go back to slee

and saw the pain in her eyes. It reminded him of what his mother, Evangeline, used to do for him when he was sick. He knew he had to act fast to help Aliya. With a deep sense of empathy, Ethan decided to take Aliya to the fount

r sobs. Ethan carried Aliya and walked towards the fountain. He noticed that Aliya was getting hotter by the minute, so he kneeled beside the fountain and tried to cool her down by wetting her head with the water. Ethan spoke to Aliya in a soothing voice "Is okay Aliya this will make you feel better". Aliy

was his mother, Evangeline. She looked surprised to see him in the fountain holding a baby in his arms. " Ethan, what are you doing here? And why are you in the fountain with a baby in your hands?" asks his mother while s

truth, after all; he had helped Aliya's parents out and was not lying at all. Ethan watched as his mother looked at him with one eyebrow raised, but then she became happy when she saw Aliya in his arm

plained why she had been so fussy and upset. Ethan looked at Aliya, who smiled back at his mother. He felt relieved that he had been able to help her and that she w

rents must be. She tickled Aliya, and the little one laughed with joy. When Ethan mentioned that Aliya was the daughter of King Alex and Queen Anima, his mother continued playing with the baby. She had missed having a baby to play with, as all her sons were now grown up, and she had no grandchildren. As they pl

he lifted Aliya from the fountain and looked into her eyes, now closed as she drifted off to sleep. "Let me take you home, my love," says Ethan with a tender voice, imagining her cozy nursery in his mind, and transported them back. When they arrived, Aliya was still fast asleep in his arms. Ethan carefully removed her bottle and placed it back where it belonged, then s

ue stone from Ethan's castle. Despite their best efforts, they couldn't find him, and the year was long and trying. But Ethan stayed strong, keeping a watchful eye on Aliy to ensure her safety and that the Dark On

ake himself invisible that day and watched how Aliya say good bey to her mother Aliya then after few minutes she run to her new friend she made. Ethan almost felted like a parent that moment. He did watch ho

d to be left alone to rest. "What is it, Chace?" asks Ethan, with irritation in his voice. Chace confronts Ethan with a serious look on his face. His arms are folded across his chest, and his gaze is fixed on Ethan. "I know what you're up to, Ethan. I know that you've been seeing our Queen, and she's still a child," Chace says in a low voice. Ethan is taken aback by Chace's words. He rises from his throne, looking at Chace with confusion and surprise. How did his friend know about Aliya? Did he watch him

conversation the other day when you and the moon goddess talked about a girl named Aliya, who will be all grown up soon and will be our Queen," Chace says from behind Ethan. Ethan turns around to face Chace, feeling a

t her parents have decided to send her away. They found out about your feelings for her and think it would be best if she goes to a different school in the south of the Outlands with her grandmother," Chace explains, his tone empathetic and understanding. He

t them. Aliya belongs here with her family, and she belongs here where she was born. "How dare they take her away from here," says Ethan; he was beyond mad. His heart was rising while every invisible

taking a deep breath. In a softened tone, he says, "I will not allo

ffice was located in the middle of the castle and was furnished with vintage wooden furniture, including a comfortable chair and a dark wood desk with a black leather chair. The room's tall windows were draped in expensive heavy material, adding to the room's grandeur. Recently, the family had become paranoid after learn

enland, and they couldn't bear the thought of her leaving her home. Queen Rose protested, saying that it would be impossi

not do this to that pour girl by sending her away from family who could protect her "said King Jake then took Off . Queen Ro

to her ankles, and black girly school shoes. Her beautiful long blond hair was neatly braided on each side of her head and tied with a green ribbon. As soon as Aliya saw her grandmother, she jumped up from the chair, ran towards her, and hugged her tightly. Aliya always referred to

ecial to show you this afternoon, but first, you should change out of your school clothes and grab a bite to eat in the kitchen," says Queen Rose, still smilin

don't see eye to eye." She gave Aliya a kind smile, hoping to ease her worries. "Take your time, Aliya, and I'll see you soon," says Queen Rose, kno