Chapter 99

15. Glimpses to Come

SKYLA.

“Who?” I ask curiously.

“Not for you to fucking know.” He replies with a smirk, and I wonder who he means, the way he said Dante gets the Alpha position… then who does he mean?

Raihana sighs, running her fingers through her hair. “Long day?” Dad asks, putting his arm around her shoulders. She leans against him and picks up her coffee, smiling up at him.

“Yeah, Heaven’s powers are manifesting and they’re taking a toll on her and it’s only making her anger worse.” She says. “I’m sure I was never this bad.”

“Raf had a way to get through to you.” Dad says.

She nods, a sad smile on her lips.

“Yeah, I was Daddy’s little girl.” She says, looking away for a moment, but I’m certain her eyes are glistening.

The original Rossi Princess, the first-born daughter of the next generation and she is definitely a princess.

Dad pulls her closer, kissing her forehead. He’s always been that father figure to her, especially after Uncle Raf died…

I didn’t know him… but it hurts, the way everyone spoke about him made that clear enough that he was a true gem.

“I’m sure Heaven will get used to it. It must be hard on her. She’s only young, but if you need a break or think she can use one, send her over.” He replies,

“Thanks.” She says with a nod before she turns to me. “So, this Royce, have you got a picture?”

“Of course I do. My man is fine.” I say proudly, much to the annoyance of Dad.

“He ain’t anything special.” He says, making Liam smile, amused.

Smirking, I take my phone out and unlock it, holding up a picture of my sexy Ice God for Raihana to see.

She sits forward, taking the phone from me. “Oh, he’s sexy! Now that is a good-looking man, but I do have a thing for blond men.” She says.

scoffs, “Yeah, probably only after your mate turned out to be fucking blond.” He says, making Liam

at all. I was like six and I liked Liam, but running after his little doll of a mate, even back then.” She waves her

Liam looks shocked. “Me? But there was nothing special about me.” He muses, looking genuinely surprised

raise an eyebrow as Dad

dense side of my

“I fucking agree.”

Dad. “Be nice to my uncle.” I say, and Liam

with, like my shoelaces and you would slow down when we were out in the fields so I

have your dress ruined. Kia, well with her ankle at times. I knew she was in pain and used to get worried. Then there was Raven. She was tiny, and she acted too big

Aww, cute.

been in love

I used to write you anonymous notes.” Raihana says,

from Kia and Raven, making

a brow.

and Dad snickers. “Well, glad he didn’t fucking notice. Rossi women don’t belong to

That’s annoying.” I

don’t speak too soon, Liam has five sons and you have grandnieces.” I

fucking young.” He

he knew, we aren’t

a good one.

marked him. We apparently

“That’s valid.” Liam says.

silence falls over the

uncle, and since we’re here anyway…”

better and nods, a frown on his face.

hesitate before looking away for a second before she looks Dad

the Coven of England.” She says, now sitting

at her sharply, shocked, as Liam

“What?!” I ask sharply.

I fucking second that. You and Del

position of power.” She says quietly. “As one of the most powerful witches in the world, I need to be at the head,

say that because I know how against joining the cover she and Del were. For her to be considering it… means things are becoming even more worrying for

what you’re hiding, Ri?” Dad asks sharply and I’m about to brush it off, but the way her heart thuds makes me look at

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