Chapter 110 – A Better World

• “This world, Iris,” Christian says quietly, his grey-blue eyes locked on mine. “It’s always going to exist. Even if my father died, and I and all my brothers walked away…someone would step up to take his place. Someone would take over, and get power, and start doing it all again.”
• “So, that someone has to be you?” I ask, raising my eyebrow, not really believing it.
• “That someone should be me,” he snaps, a little frustrated with me. Heat and anger raise in my core, stirring me, because I’m just as frustrated by him now – and we’re both stubborn.