Tormented by the King

King

She’s committed a crime against the family, against me—one that no one would ever get away with.

How is it possible, then, that I want to strangle the life out of her, and at the same time breathe life back into her lungs?

I’m the underboss, it’s my job to make her pay for her crimes.

And make her pay I will…

Allison

My sister warned me that he’ll come looking. Warned me to keep Amelia away from him.

I won’t let a monster like that near my niece—I don’t care if she rightfully belongs to him or not.

I will protect her at any cost, even if it costs me my own heart.

Checkmate, King, this Queen will overturn you.