66. Losing Control
YILEYNA
I was so confused… I don’t know what happened, but I was unable to shake the king’s reaction from my mind. Why had he looked at me like that?
“I’m fine…” I whispered to Charlene, giving her a tight squeeze.
Where would i be without her?
She moved back slowly, concern and sadness in her eyes as she brushed a strand of my hair from my face.
“You look beyond beautiful tonight, so beautiful that even the moon does not compare.” Charlene complimented me, trying to cheer me up with a small smile on her face, and I tried to smile back. 1
This wasn’t what I was expecting. This wasn’t how it was meant to go.
Sure my dress was revealing but so were many other dresses here tonight, the only difference was mine was in the fabric and designs from Aerean Kingdom. The Fae kingdom Zarian hails
from.
“Thanks.” I said trying to regain control of myself.
I could still feel Theon’s burning gaze upon me. The intensity of it making me a little confused. We parted, and I gave Charlene’s hand a gentle squeeze as Ryan let out a low whistle. “I wonder if the king is ok, that was… strange.” He said, massaging his jaw.
“Don’t let Mom’s words get to you, I’m sure Dad just…” Charlene tried, but even she had no answer.
“I don’t think the Luna was wrong, what was your aim De’Lacor by dressing like that?” Theon spat coldly, his voice full of rage, resentment, and venom.
My heart skipped a beat, a flash of pain filling me as I looked into his amber eyes. Amber eyes that were so similar to the shade of the pendant I wore that I wondered if that was why I subconsciously kept it close? Because of the colour? A colour that reminded me of him… 1
I glanced down at the floor, trying not to let his words get to me.
You should know me better than that Theon…
Focus Yileyna, remember the plan.
“My only aim was to look good for my date, besides, I don’t need to dress in a certain way for men fall at my feet, right Theon?” I mocked, knowing I sounded horrible, but the urge to make a jab at his infatuation with me was far too strong for him to deny.
And as much as I hated behaving like this… He deserved a taste of how it felt to be mocked.
eyes burned gold, his anger rising,
you look so stunning even the moon would be jealous of you.” He said, trying
Theon’s anger was radiating off of him and I wondered what exactly it would take to break his self-control… “How about we go take our seats? Dinner will be served soon…” Ryan trailed off as Theon turned
looked at Raiden, his smirk
to be beta, why are you
want that position, so I’ll behave as I deem
him in shock. Why didn’t he tell
his voice was calm, yet the finality in it made Ryan shake
would be beneficial for us all to see Raiden in that position. If
said enough, this has nothing to do with her.”
face. I led Raiden
to him. I tilted my head and raised my eyebrows, crossing my arms. “But I’m upset
before shaking his head. “I’m sorry, but know that I would never accept that position, I would never-” “Raiden.” I cut him off, placing a hand on his arm. I smiled at the man I considered a friend and smiled gently. “I’m upset because you are
sharply as fresh snow landed in his hair. “That’s your birth-right, Yileyna, and no matter
that he was indeed a man,
beta who is just, loyal and hardworking. In fact, you remind me a little of Dad. He was always caring,
quietly.
as for the beta title… A few months ago 1 would have been hurt,
although I once felt it was my only attachment to my parents, I now realised that regardless of the beta title I was still their daughter. I was still Yileyna De’Lacor and I would still make
it just doesn’t
a finger on his
you ruin your life and opportunity because of me. I thought
flashing me a
“Raiden…”
was trying to change
a punishment tonight…” He murmured huskily, his eyes dipped to my dress, and I felt my heart skip a beat as I blushed under his obvious meaning. It was nothing like
and stepped closer, wrapping my arms around his
whispered, pressing my
Raiden Bolton is rather experienced in this field.” He replied, wrapping his
hold on him as our bodies pressed against one another entirely. His scent invaded my senses and I laughed softly. “Who can forget that
would.” He said with a wink, as he began
I raised an eyebrow.
you grabbing your pants as a certain she-wolf’s father chased you away onto the streets. Me and Charlene laughed
“Damn, fathers hate me.”
don’t need worry about a father?” I asked, amused, despite the small pang inside at the reminder that I
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