SIXPENELOPE The instant silence following my comment was lethal in a legendary way."No?" I nodded.He chuckled softly maybe cause he probably thought I was just pulling his legs."Come on Penelope, say yes, the crowd is watching. No time for pranks."His smile irritated me.Disgusting cheat.My eyes scanned him once, twice."No," I said again, shaking my head.His smile stayed on his face.But the look in his eyes swiftly changed."You're joking right?" He tried to laugh my answer off with raised brows.I shook my head."No, I am not."My voice was firm, unmistakably serious so he didn't get the wrong idea at all.His eyes grew wide."Penelope—""Don't," I cut him off. "Don't say my name."I turned away from him to face the room so that everyone could hear me clearly. "I will not be getting married to Duke Salvatore anymore, and I will not be merging my pack with his."Someone gasped in the crowd."She's rejecting the proposal?!" Another person chipped in from somewhere.The came
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