The Alpha King's Reluctant Bride (Ava and Grayson) novel Chapter 91

-Ava’s POV-

There were so many circumstanc them

in life that I hated, most especially the kind that we couldn’t control-this was one of

I knew Tessa was going to die. I had known the moment I practically ran into the hospital after Grayson dropped me off.

I hated that I was going to have to tell Mikayla that her mother was gone. I didn’t have the best relationship with my own mother, but I knew

With a sigh, I closed my eyes, placing a hand on Tessa’s pale head. “I know she’s human, but please, please, give us a miracle.

Please.”

be

My eyes moved to the machine, and I shook my head. I needed to find Mikayla. I knew getting attached wasn’t supposed to part of the job, I

“There’s a way to save her.”

hark “What?*

I blinked, taken aback. “What?”

“She’s going to die, but there’s a way she doesn’t have to stay dead. She just has to put this on.” He raised his hand, showing me a ring I ha

“I don’t understand. What does a ring have to do with this?”

“I had Maria make it for me. It was a dangerous spell, and it can

only be used once, but it grants me three chances to come back to life.”

What?

But he wasn’t finished. “I have one chance left. I don’t know if it automatically resets on someone else’s finger, but that

doesn’t matter. There’s a chance left, and if she puts it on, she’ll come back from the dead.”

If he had one chance left, that meant-

My eyes widened. “Oh my goddess. You’ve died twice? When? Where? How?”

A faint smile touched his lips. “I’ll tell you about it after we get the ring on Tessa’s finger. From the expression on your face, I’d say she does

I nodded, my heart racing. “But how do we explain what’s happening to Mikayla when her mother dies and then comes back to life in front o Grayson’s tone was dry. “That a miracle happened.”

Despite the situation, I found myself laughing. But we didn’t need to tell Mikayla anything because she was asleep, clutching her mother’s I It was like giving up a chance to come back to life was nothing to him.

I guess we just had to wait for this miracle ring to

work its magic I didn’t want to hope on it, though. I gestured to a corner of the hospital ward, and he followed suit. When we were both seate

His tone was soft, low. “She said I didn’t know how it felt to watch someone I loved die knowing that there was

nothing I could do about it. And I might not know her, but I

was exactly in that situation sixteen years ago when I stood at the other

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end of the door, watching helplessly as all my efforts to get my mother out of the fire failed. A fire I had started. I don’t know why it bothered “I killed my parents,”

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