Alice's POV.
I went back to my room after Frances announced that she was mated to the general's son. I felt exhausted, so I had a quick shower and tucked myself into bed. I tossed and turned for what felt like forever. However, I couldn't sleep. My eyes were wide open and my mind was wandering. I couldn’t stop thinking about my mate. It had been three days since I saw him, and a full day since I heard his voice. I just.. Missed him.
The thought of him calmed my friskiness, but it only made me feel empty without him. I sat up in bed and sighed heavily. Looking around my room, I thought I would do something to help make me sleepy. Maybe I will have to make hot cocoa and watch a movie. It was a bit cold tonight. I pulled myself to the edge of the bed. I was about to stand up when I felt a
