#CHAPTER 90: The Amethyst of Artemis

MAEVE POV My mind ran awhirl the entire drive home. That day was turning out to be far more eventful than I’d ever expected. Even as I left the car and strolled up the stairs to reach the front door, I couldn’t help but wonder about my baby, mull over today’s lesson, worry about Eric… It was exhausting, and to be honest, all I wanted to do was go to bed. I turned the handle and opened the grand door, fully expecting to just wander inside, but, to my surprise, I bumped into what felt like a solid wall. “Oh—!” I gasped, thrown off-balance by the sudden motion until strong, sturdy arms wrapped around my back, steadying me. And then, again catching me by surprise, the wall—as well as my savior—turned out to be none other than my handsome and regal fiancé, who looked somewhat equally stunned by what just happened. This time, my breath was stolen for an entirely different reason. Oh, how I could look at him all day… “Well, what are the odds of that?” Xaden qu