Eighty-five
Imperator Zale
My head was heavy. My vision was blurred. I could hear Sirena’s voice somewhere. But that wasn’t right, because Sirena was being held captive by Antero and forced to marry him. I was stuck in the palace, being forced to marry Charlotte. And I was certain that Xavier Bones had kidnapped me but if he had, I was probably dead and hallucinating of my former fiancé’s image from whatever drugs he’d probably given me.
“How could you bring him here?” the room was coming in clearer and clearer and eventually; I saw Sirena’s face.
“Sirena?” I murmured.
“He wasn’t supposed to be here. I told you! I wanted to be free. He wasn’t supposed to be involved.”
“We involved him because your plan is crazy,” Antero said.
Hearing my former Captain of The Guard and best fr
