Forty:
Haven Haywood
I hadn’t heard back from Torretto. It was fine. We were staying with The Countess, and I was training Ashden with her powers. She had gotten to where she had finally been able to make a complete fireball in her hands. It had resulted in a singed rose bush, but she was coming into her own.
Samael had been staying with us as well. He’d been keeping himself busy by running errands for her. He hadn’t interacted much with Ashden. It was as if he was purposefully staying away from her. I didn’t mind that.
I wanted her all to myself.
Even though I was her mate, I knew that as Queen she had the right to choose who she wanted to be with. She could easily say that she wanted to be with him and then I wouldn’t have blamed her. But I’d wanted her since the day that I save
