#Chapter 23 Midnight Betrayal

Ember I wake up to a pain in my shoulder as my mark reminds me that I’m running out of time. The pain is dull, nothing like what I experienced the other night, but the frequency of the burning has been increasing at an alarming rate. I need to get more potion before it is too late, and Prince Kaine discovers that I am his mate. My recent promotion came with a pay increase and that paired with the money I was able to save by helping the maids should be enough for a bottle of the weaker potion. The stronger potion would provide me with more control and provide me with more resistance to the call of my mate bond, but I have no choice. The weaker potion is my only option. I am nearly out of time. I was able to avoid being discovered for this long, I just need another three months to come up with a better plan. I can handle the side effects from the weaker potion for another three months if it means that Prince Kaine won’t be able to feel our bond. Although my promotion has pro