CHAPTER 22              •••••In The Forest•••••           •••••Third Person POV••••• Suddenly the wind picked its pace and Ares smelled the most addictive smell he ever smelled.It was the smell of fresh rain and earth making him growl softly before sniffing it once again and following it.It was so addictive that for a moment even Leonidas got lost in it but came out of his thought when he heard Ares growl." M A T E" Ares growled out as his eyes shined and turned his head towards the direction he smelled her from.Leonidas knew that it was Aurora out in the wild and started to fight Ares for control as he knew with his powers are on its peak and Ares can unknowingly hurt Aurora.

           CHAPTER 24 ••••Aurora's POV••••• After having breakfast with Astraea she invited me to come with her and help her in community services and I gladly agreed.It isn't like I have something to do anything except just sitting around and reading any random book I get from the bookshelf.We made our way downstairs and passed by few hallways with two muscular guards in armour following behind us.I looked around the hallway and noticed the familiar surroundings.The goosebumps on my body stood in attention as I realized that this is the very same hallway in which I was dragged like a prisoner on the very first day.My body started to tremble in fear.D...did I do so..something w..wrong?W...was t...this all a m..mere act?Why is she taking me there?Tears filled my eyes as my breathing sh

         CHAPTER 26                •••••Aurora's POV•••••   My mind was numb. My breathing started to come out ragged as I noticed his naked upper half. I fought the urge to run my fingers through his eight pack abs and his ripped muscles. His but curly and long midnight black hairs made me want to bury my fingers in it and run through it. It made me feel how will they feel in between my fingers? I snapped out of my thought when I saw him leaning down towards me with his eyes getting darker by the second. I stopped breathing as soon as his fresh minty breath tickled on my neck. If I moved a bit then our chest will be pressing against each other. I felt hotness and wetness on my neither reigns making me clench my both legs tightly. "A....As...Astraea t...told that I ca....can stay h...here" I stuttered as soon I

          CHAPTER 28                •••••Third Person POV•••••                  •••••In The council•••••   "Your Majesty, as you have ordered our birds( Spies) have followed those men's Stephen was seen near forbidden territory and found they work as the middle man between Stephen and the other party but none of them has ever seen or met the other party. Last night they conducted mass illegal human trafficking in one of the brothels in human territory but all of the humans that were sold were only women's and according to our spies another human trafficking is going to happen very soon but we still don't know the exact location as they seem to change location every time" The Commander spoke as he passed the record files of those men to Leonidas and other council members. " Is there any way to find out about the next locati

           CHAPTER 30               •••••Aurora's POV•••••   They made me feel intimidated by their humorous figures and sharp hawk-like eyes. I felt small. Out of place. Maybe I don't belong here. I never was and will never belong here. Suddenly creak of the door opening catches my attention and the scraping of the chair against the ground was sounded as I noticed everyone stood straight and bowed their head. Loud dominating footsteps echoed throughout the hall as everyone bowed their head. "He's here" my inner voice whispered. I couldn't see him due to all those seven people standing and decided to follow everyone's suit as i stood up and bowed my head. I heard the screeching of the chair and the from the corner of my eyes saw he sat gracefully on the head chair. " SIT" His cold and loud voice boomed throughou