Chapter 255

ALEXIS'S POV "Ethan! What is happening here? Why am I not being allowed in the palace? You do know it's time for the dose of your mate, don't you?" Samantha asked, the urge to get inside the palace visible on her face through her actions. Walking down the stairs, I looked at the scene in front of me, my eyes widening in surprise when I saw what was there on the gates of the palace. To say Arnold's words were true would be an understatement. There lying in front of us were not one or two but five dead bodies of the guards that might be securing the palace. Turning around to look at Ethan, I noticed how a look of sadness and betrayal passed through his eyes, making him look like a wounded lion right now. I know he must be feeling a deep sense of hurt as the person he thought was his best friend for so many years and was helping him, turned out to be the real backstabber and the one who was his real enemy. Imagine the surprise when you come to know everything you have been believing for s