Chapter 12

Jayden's POV

The day breaks with a lot of gladness in my heart. This day would be forever remembered and tagged a memorable day once I become the Alpha King.

Today was the King's birthday, the day I'll prove myself worthy of being crowned and declared the crown prince.

"She's innocent!" The door flew open, and with Jace sauntering in, he wrinkled his nose.

I draped my crimson robe over my shoulders, slipping my hands in.

"Why crying over an ordinary maid?" my eyes rolled at him in askance.

He darted away from the spot he was towards the window. He backed me.

"You should be truthful."

"I...