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DominicThe emergency council session feels like a tribunal.I'm standing at attention behind Alexander's chair, officially present as his Beta and head of security but actually here because the entire discussion revolves around my relationship with his sister. Every noble in the room keeps stealing
Elara "My daughter cannot marry your son because she's already bonded," My mother says quietly, stepping into the silence with the authority of someone who's spent decades navigating political complexities. "Magically bonded, in ways that supersede political considerations."Duke Aldrich's eyebrows
Elara The secure conference room in the north tower feels like a sanctuary after the chaos of the past few hours.I'm sitting beside one of the tall windows, watching storm clouds gather over the kingdom while trying to process everything that's changed. The mate bond with Dominic hums quietly in t
Dominic"How is that possible?" I ask, staring at the silver markings. "Bond marks aren’t visible under the skin until mates mark each other—""Not if the connection is strong enough," Torres interrupts, and there's something knowing in his voice. "Not if it's been suppressed for so long that the ma
DominicThe silver light connecting us fades, but the awareness it brought doesn't disappear.I can feel her now—not just her physical presence in the chamber, but something deeper. Her emotions, her magical energy, the rapid flutter of her pulse as she stares at me with wide violet eyes. It's like
Elara "As I was saying," Caspian continues, apparently oblivious to the sudden tension, "my father expects an answer by sunset. If we're going to continue this charade, we need to make it official. Engagement announcement, formal ceremonies, the works.""And if we don't?""At best, a diplomatic inc