Darius’ POV

I hate you.

I wanted to say that to my countess mother, but because the fear was still living inside me, I turned my back, grabbed the illustration of the magic crystal, and never looked back at her and Father. I could still feel how they followed me outside, so when I got to the hallway, I then ran to my chambers with tears of frustration forming in my eyes.

When I got to my bed, I plastered the whole illustration of the magic crystal on it and stared at it.

She will become ...