The Beast And The Blessed

Chapter 53

The Beast And The Blessed Chapter 53

Fifty-Three: Killian

Killian’s P.O.V.

For once in my life, I felt at peace. The world around me was on fire, and I could see the sinkhole opening in the distance, ready to take us all down with it.

But I was happy.

Even more so because I could feel her happiness. I knew I had work to do, but thinking about being stuck behind my desk all day had me feeling claustrophobic. Naturally, I loved being outside in the freedom, but today I desperately needed it. I felt like an over-excited puppy locked in a cage.

After checking in on the training field on the castle grounds for the royal guards, I made my way down to the city. Several personal guards were nearby, following me discretely. Yet, even that didn’t bother me.

I normally had one or two, but the excess was due to the recent vampire attacks. I could handle myself, but I knew the head of my guard detail was just being cautious. It was better to be safe than sorry.

on the brink of war, the bright and colorful vines and plants surrounding and climbing up the buildings were thriving. I adored my people and my kingdom, and while I knew they were happy with

met. I was not prepared to have this conversation just yet. But she approached me anyway,

a short distance away, her fingers fidgeting with the end of

was unamused, but she didn’t seem bothered by it. She did seem uncomfortable, but that made two of us. “Where

had offended her. “I

be stubborn.” I argued, but she rolled her eyes before

say was going to frustrate me… as it always seemed to do. I loved her more than

why she came home so little. I would love to see her

your blessing.” Charlie said as her cheeks turned pink. My eyes narrowed as I thought back to last night. I had done no

on

see me give my blessing? Was it when I had my hand around his throat or when I deemed him not to be a worthy threat and chose to return back to my mate instead of eliminating him?” The bitter and clipped way I spoke made her flinch, but I

bear shifter? To a man

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