CHAPTER THIRTY-EIGHT
CLARK ENDLESS
I hadn’t imagined that it would end up this way. I did the noble thing. I went to rescue the girl, and I thought we would live happily, ever, after. Because that was what all of the stories said. The stories were, of course, bullshit.
Emma had saved herself.
And I’d been given a crown that I hadn’t wanted. A crown that I was now being imprisoned for with, of all people, Ben Taylor. Emma’s former fiancé and the very man that had been the reason we almost didn’t get together. Might still be the reason that we’re not getting together.
I didn’t know what cruel joke the universe was playing on me, but I knew that I didn’t like it. I was in a dungeon, trapped with the man who had been trying to steal the woman I loved more than life itself.
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