Revenge By Moonlight
Ca
eeping my consciousness barely awake were the cries of the ser
mes, it only took two days for me to recover an
but it was impossible. Every time I remembered Alexandre, my little boy, in the arms of the
ld give me free access to Adiel's palace, that would give me control over tho
ed influence to comple
lmly, on that cold, white mo
emperor and empress of this kingdom. As before, they dressed me in an outfit suitable for the occasion, a beautiful flowing gown, and once I was ready, stunn
s they awaited my presence to proceed with their meal. It was silent, quiet. Not even the birds co
moment I sat down, that unsettling silence was broken by Helena's voice. She still seemed worried,
tlery, waiting for my response to continue, until her attention was
er," Victor interrupted, and I could see the way she looked at him. At that moment
e been waiting for this moment with my daughter, how long I've waited to see her awake..." Her eyes wer
reason..." I said, feeling the tension aroun
ention, their gazes fixed on me. "Actually... I'd like to make a request..."
in person? You should be resting..." He finished, swirling his glass, and I could see the concern in his eye
on to every word that came out of my mouth,
, and I could no longer bear to stay in that room, wasting away, while the per
he anger coursing t
the main palace in Lyra," I said firmly, conveying just how serious my words were. The moment Victor unders
, incredulous,
t you want?" he questioned, and I realized this
l was looking for a new wife, a new mother fo
hen everything was calm, with everyone wrapped a
n, resisting the intensifying te
knows what I'm talking about." I looked at her, at the empress; her gaze was fixed on me i
ils about what this was all about. And I remained silent, because even if I ha