I tried to make a run for it but was immediately held in place by the guards behind me, three of them pinning me to the large tree that only a few seconds ago was my place of solace.
My back came in contact with the jagged wood and it knocked the breath out of me, pain exploding in my spine as I struggled to catch my breath and struggle out of their grip.
I heard Luke laugh, sounding like a man who had conquered the world.
I felt a chill deep in my bones as I realized this was my cousin. My best friend who I had shared everything with and loved even more than I did my own mother.
We were always inseparable and I once thought there was no one better to be chosen as my beta after my rise to power.
My mother had warned me…about Luke being just like his father. Being a power hungry m
