#Chapter 38 An End to the Delusions

Liam’s POV When Xavier and I were children, I was always afraid to fight him. Back then, I knew that he was stronger than me and was destined to do great things. It was obvious in the way that everyone else in the pack coddled and trained him. It was no secret that he was supposed to be the one to ascend the throne. When word got out that the city of Normand had hailed a new lord, I already knew who it was. No matter what he lost, Xavier was meant to take it all back. Xavier always got what he wanted in life. Even after his father died, it didn’t stop him from achieving whatever it was he put his mind to. I envied his strength and his perseverance. For a while, after I had lost both my father and mother, I thought there was nothing left in life that was worth fighting for. But then I found someone who I thought deserved the world. I looked at Xavier’s bruised face. Yet despite the damage I inflic