Chapter 97

He remembered the day he collared her. He was so enraged, and he hated the very sight of her. But, as she stood there and glared at him with eyes filled with fire, her beauty and regality were imprinted in his mind.

His brows knitted into a frown; he forced his gaze away from her and walked past, leaving her to follow. She trailed closely behind him, silent. Her eyes taking in his elegant kingly wear and the way he placed his hands behind his back.

Unbidden, Danika remembered what those hands had done to her the night before. Hotness infused her cheeks.

As they walked out of the royal quarters, Danika didn’t realise he had slowed his steps until she walked beside him, her body almost touching his. A lightness and peace infused her heart as she walked. The guards bowed their heads in greetings to him as they passed, and the maids moved out of the way.

The moment they stepped outside the enormous building, Danika’s eyes zeroed in on Remeta. She was standing ben