Chapter 34

The smell of Derrick surrounded the house like a shield, and with each breath I took, my desire to be by his side grew stronger.

I felt like I was about to blow up, and when he cut the engine and stepped out of the car, I believe Gabriel noticed it too. Before I could even make sense of what I was feeling, I watched as he moved around it and opened my door for me. After I successfully got up from my seat, he gently shut the door behind me while I strained to get a closer look at the intimidating structure.

The size of the royal...