Her Crown, His Ruin

the governorship was t

her on the stage. She wore a red dress that shimmere

e woke the earth spirits. A sudden flood wiped out her primary opponent' s campaign headquarters. A freak landslide bl

her th

drifted past me, toward Andrew Fuller. He was a tech billionair

as already reaching for Andrew' s. "You mus

rowd. They weren't comfortable in these fancy clothes, under these brig

ina, a smirk on his face. Then

earby to hear. "I have to say, your... traditional ways are quite somethi

st stared at him. He didn'

Well, perhaps a night in a state

is payroll, grabbed my parents. My mother cried out.

hing through the crowd. "

ask of cool indifference. Andr

he said to her. "Just a

"You can' t let him do this. They'

oice was ice. "Don' t make a

reep into my heart. I tried to follow, but security blocke

aide found me in the hote

was an incident at the detention center. Your par

would never. My m

ce. Sabrina was there with Andrew,

voice shaking. "Sabrina, th

He just raised an eye

annoyance. She stood up and walked over to

arp. "Are you seriously asking me to ruin a powerful ma

e harder than a

need to show some cla

k. The woman I loved, the woman I ha

iage is working out. My office will be announcing our annulment this afternoon.

his arm around her, a triumphant smirk on his face. I was nothing