In public, she was the noble daughter of the Muller family and the enviable young mistress of the Carrell family. But behind the scenes, she was a poor maid who had to wear a mask all day long and struggled for her livelihood.

Due to a conspiracy, she was forced to marry Ralph Carrell, son of the most powerful family in Northfield, in the name of Rayna Muller.

After the wedding, Ralph doted on her.

When Rayna showed up and claimed the place, she shed all her glory and left. She thought she would never see Ralph again, but Ralph took her into his arms and said, "Mrs. Carrell, you are not running away from me."

The Odd Luna Series

We continued to eat our cereal in silence. All you could hear was the light crunching from the cereal.

"Have you packed yet?" Asked Raelyn. I nodded my head. I swallowed what I had in my mouth before speaking.

"I just finished before coming down here," I informed her. She sifted her body towards me. She had a big frown on her face.

"I dont want you to go. Who knows what he'll do to you." Tears were evident in her eyes.

"He wont hurt me. I'm his mate. Even if he did reject me, he wouldn't hurt me. I hope."

"Are you scared of him?" She furrowed her eyebrows.

Terrified. I wanted to say. All I said was, "No, why should I be?" Raelyn looked at me wide eyed.

"Are you kidding!? He the most powerful alpha on this planet. He is a sadist who feeds off of other people's pain and misery." Ivy growled in my head from the lack of respect Raelyn is giving towards my mate.

Chapter 8