Rasheedah Prioleau

After three years in prison without trial, Amullette is given the opportunity for parole if she agrees to raise a stolen child named Mikaya, as her own. Another condition of parole is marriage to a high-ranking soldier of the Universal. As fate would have it, her selected spouse is her ex-fiancé, Admiral Semaj Kroan. Adjusting to her new life is easier than she expected as she falls in love with Admiral Kroan and adores the little girl the Universal has asked her to raise. However, as Amullette and Kroan begin to build a beautiful life together they risk everything to get Mikaya back where she truly belongs.

Evenous is created by Rasheedah Prioleau, an eGlobal Creative Publishing signed author.

Evenous

When she woke again she made her way to the bathroom. She was surprised at how energetic she felt after so many months of feeling sluggish and heavy. She turned the water on and peeled her clothes off. As she stepped in she remembered the first time Kroan had joined her in the shower. She closed her eyes as she stood under the water and waited to feel his presence with her. If he were a spirit, she should be able to feel him, she thought. 


As time past and no ghostly arms reached out to her, the aloneness overwhelmed her. She allowed herself to cry and sob with the full force of the frustration that she felt. She washed her body clean of the birth, and in her mind everything from Earth. She looked at her hand that still wore her wedding ring. That ring and her son were all she had left of him. She was taken over by a hollow, empty and lonely feeling. She stepped from the shower and wrapped herself in a towel. 


Chapter 66: Epilogue