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Chapter 20 - TWENTY

"Lila come back here..." Lila paid no attention to her father's yells as she kept on running as fast as she could. She had bruises all over her and was currently running bare footed. Her father paid no attention to her struggles and all he wanted was to beat her up. She also knew the consequences of getting caught. The adrenaline of fear overwhelmed her tiredness and weakness as she was running more than her body could take.

Lila Bellwether was her name. Her father was the duke of one of the four states in the human land. The duke was obsessed with marrying one of his daughters to the king and Lila wanted nothing like that. She did not want to marry someone older that her dad event though he was the king. Also he was rumored to have a black bellied personality and he was a perv

"LILA.."

she ran into the woods and hid herself. She did not want to be seen by her father. She was not worried about her elder sister Iris because Iris was already married.

Panting as silently as possible, she turned around but bumped into someone.

...

Just as promised to the old witch, he returned to the dark forest on the day at that exact same time. He was not expecting to see a female in the verge of death. What attracted him to her was her scent. The scent of lavender. A scent that screamed in his system. He knew for sure that this was his mate. He had taught that he didn't have one initially, who would have taught that she was not yet born.the poor girl that bumped into him whimpered thinking he was with her father.

"Who is he?" He asked silently lookong at the man who was furiously searching for her

"My dad" she was somewhat relieved that he did not come with her father.

"Come here." Her father said sternly after spotting them. Dejectedly she was Walking towards him but the stranger held her hand.

"You're her father?"

"Who the f*ck are you to butt In my business? Do you know who I am?"

"Who are you?"

"I'm duke Bellwether"

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