VALERIA IS MINE VALERIA I froze at Quinns words . He kept deciphering the message , but my mind could only think about what the King must have felt when his children were murdered , and he had to take his mates life with his own hands . I know all too well that soul crushing pain that leaves you wanting nothing but death . Aldric had it even worse I didnt carry my baby in my womb for long- He held his pups in his hands and loved his woman . She didnt betray him like I was betrayed . She didnt deserve to die . She was his mate , so he had a companion , surely a beautiful female who shared his bed , his dreams , his life . Someone he truly cherished . Someone who bore his children . Why did I feel so bitter inside ? I raised my hand and touched my scars . I had never cared about them before , but now , comparing myself to a poor deceased woman , all kinds of insecurities tightened around my heart . « Idiot , how can you even compare yourself to her ? Aldric will never see you that way . Dont get your hopes up I scolded myself and forced my focus back on the text I had practically memorized by now . Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!