#Chapter 30 Mother-in-law

Elena’s POV

“Well, Harvey, dear, what qualifications does this human have?”

“My name is Elena.” I interject as firmly as my voice allows. My soul trembles with a mixture of pain and fury. “It is nice to meet you, Queen.”

“Ah, I see. She is brave.” King Harvey’s mother turns to face me now, staring me full in the face.

Looking back at her in silence, I see she has King Harvey’s brown eyes and nose. Her light brown hair flows behind her freely, long, and soft.

“Mother.” King Harvey begins after he clears his throat. “You are to be kind to Elena.”

“As your mother, I can act as I please. I never believed you would mate with a human.”

King Harvey exhales. “We are not mated yet.”

“Oh!” King Harvey’s mother brightens up, her eyes shining like the moon. “Good, go pick a worthy werewolf woman.”

“King Harvey, I-!”

King Harvey’s mother interrupts me by pressing her taloned finger to my lips. I have no choice but to remain silent, the claw on her pointer finger brushes the tip of my nose.

“She is