Chapter 979: Rowenas Dilemma (2/2)

"What is holding you back?" Julian asked "We're back in Ashland and you wanted to run away before"

"Julian… if I tell him the truth, he will think I aht

"Why? Don't you trust his love for you?" Julian raised an eyebrow "If you can't trust him, then the man doesn't deserve you"

"No, it's not that," Rowena shook her head and looked at Julian desperately "It is I who don't deserve him, Julian You are my friend and that's why you are biased"

"Rowena" King Draco stepped inside Rowena's chamber and narrowed his eyes There was nobody else in the roo as if someone ith her

"F-Father…" Rowena cla here?"

"You didn't joinDraco said He didn't care if she missed meals, but she needed to look like a bride and not a corpse "And now I can understand why"

Rowena's eyes widened "I–"

King Draco reached out and grabbed Rowena's wrist "Come with me We'll deal with this–how can youabout another ht there–"

"You're in a ed his daughter out of the roo to you I'll call all the healers to come and fix you"

Rowena protested "I don't need to be fixed–"

King Draco grabbed her face tightly, squeezing it painfully "Listen here, you insolent brat, if you want to have a better life then you need to follow–"

Rowena tried to kick hi with his other hand

"Must you really disobeyDraco said "Are you de, either way–you're going to be the wife that this Raphael will like or I'llhell"

The expression on Rowena's face turned into horror

"No!"

"Yes It'll be the last thing you'll do–you've already givenyou when you ran away, and now that you're about to marry a God you continue to kick up a fuss? You're ridiculous" King Draco spat

"Me? You've deceived rateful child who didn't see how much I've sacrificed for you Perhaps you need soinal tower she stayed in as a child, King Draco locked the door behind her

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Froexhausted and uninspired Now that covid is aletting ood aswork (which puts food on the table for my kids)

It doesn't help that "The Cursed Prince" is stolen by a company called Pocket FM which turned it into an audiobook without my cons

ent and makes a profit from it What's worse, they slaps another person's na me credit as the author

I ave me the credit XD Well, it sucks WN doesn't help and only asked me to file a couess, the thief in this time

Anyway I still plan to end Harlow's story as soon as possible, but apologies, it ht not be as fast as I wanted it to be I am currently very busy and swae tiers for both books (TCP and TKW) starting next ular as before