Mating ... omen?

Renée was out of the sight of her new friend as she slowly walked back to the royal grounds, she kept her mind block on so that Lucian could not reach her. She couldn’t help but wonder what her mate’s motive for her was, she wasn’t against him but she didn’t completely trust Lucian either since a lot of people would give up familial relationship just for power. Why she was walking, she didn’t notice when her mate appeared behind her.

“I don’t want you out here by yourself.” Lucian suddenly said, stepping beside her, startling her greatly.

“I’m perfectly safe.” Renée was surprised but she didn’t let it show. She stopped to look at him, wondering whether she made a mistake by choosing to be with him.

“I’m the alpha. My word is law, and when it comes to you, you’re not safe.”

She put her hands on her hips. “Excuse me?”

“You heard me. You’re not safe, and I won’t have you hurt.”

“Is this because you think I’m weak?” She felt a wave of heat hit her, making her slightly dizzy. She shook her