The Royal Contract
A one-night stand was all she wanted, but that was never his style. Still, they ended up together in a night of passion. No names, no feelings, and no complications. Heiress and advocate lawyer Daniella Hamilton had never wanted her inheritance, only wishing to live a simple life. Still, she ended up in the center of an intense war for power. Now, she had to find the balance between the life she dreamt of and the life that she was meant to have. Enigmatic and brilliant CEO Prince Alexander Princeton renounced his title to his birthright, believing that true power should come from building his own legacy. However, the kingdom faced a new dilemma where he was asked to serve his people and sit on the throne. Separated after their one night of wild adventure. They thought that their unexpected encounter was an isolated incident. However, fate had something else in mind, as they find their way back in each other’s arms, not in a passionate embrace but with a contract that would bind them for a long time. Would their agreement fulfill their dreams, or would it end in a disastrous union? [Warning: Mature steamy content, slight violence (in the later chapters), and some inappropriate language] *** Nominated in the WSA - Webnovel Spirity Awards 2021 Thanks to all my readers for all your support. You have been a great inspiration during my journey in writing this story. I would have never made it if not for your encouragement through your votes, comments, reviews, golden tickets, gifts, and continued support. Thank you so much. COVER PHOTO - Commissioned by Vatarison Instagram: bishop_1275
The world of the living
She stared outside the window at the clear blue sky. Not too many clouds were blocking their path. It was indeed a bright sunshiny day. But it did not help to cheer her up, knowing that she was starting a new life without him by her side.
She knew it would not bring him back if she kept thinking of him. Still, she could not help but mourn her loss. Besides, she was not a machine that had an off button. She could not simply turn off her emotions and tell herself she was over him.
His body might have died, but in her heart, he still lived. He would probably be in her heart forever.
"Do you want anything to drink or eat, Ms. Haley?" The flight stewardess stood on the aisle, asking for anything she needed.
However, she just ate before she left the house. She could still feel her stomach full. "Maybe later," Haley answered the kind woman. On the other hand, she might need something else.