Maeve POV
Back at that disaster of a party, I recalled him saying that he would be taking me to live with him, but he never specified a particular place. Surely he hadn’t meant the royal palace. Not the place where the Alpha King and his family resided.
Oh, how I hoped he wasn’t the type of royal to live there!
As the car steadily approached a large, majestic gate decorated with the royal family crest, mild panic began to swell within me. Besides Xaden, I had never met another member of the nobility. I had no idea what they were like, nor what they would think of someone like me stepping into their territory.
Glancing down at my wine-soaked mess of a dress and my little baby bump, I couldn’t help but feel self-conscious. I didn’t loathe my unborn baby… but I still needed time to come t
