Chapter 31

"I will accept you as my husband," she said, her words clipped and sharp.

"But we have not gone through the proper courtship yet. We must follow the proper steps." Leo's eyebrows shot up in surprise. "You would accept me as your husband?" he asked, his voice trembling slightly. "But..."

Celeste felt a twinge of jealousy as she watched Fiona and Leo getting closer. She knew that Fiona was moving on with Leo just to show her up, to prove that she was better than her in every way. And the worst part was, Celeste knew that it was true. Fiona was a literal goddess, and Celeste was just a lowly mortal. No matter what she did, she would never be able to compete with someone like Fiona.

Celeste had never felt so alone. Despite being in a relationship with Markus, she felt a distance between them that she couldn't seem to close. He was blooming with powers, growing stronger and more confident every day, while she felt her own vitality slipping away. It was as if they were on different paths, m
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