“It doesn’t matter how we’re related. The unfortunate fact of the matter is that we are.” Adanis made no secrets concerning his displeasure towards the blood relation shared between him and Roman. “He’s the bastard child of royalty.”
I turned around because I needed to see Roman’s face, so I asked, “Is…is this true?”
“Have I ever lied to you, Bill?” he asked impatiently.
“I see you’ve gotten close to the princess in my absence.”
“In your absence?” Roman rolled his eyes. “I was close to her before she even knew that you existed.”
When Roman possessively wrapped his arm around my waist, Prince Adanis, and Dreyaz were not the only ones shocked by his forward gesture.
Incredulously, I looked up at him. “Roman!” I said with surprise, mirroring the expression I wore.
Questions shot in
