After the wedding, I sat on the couch, still struggling to believe any of it was real.I thought Rhys would be furious with me, maybe even divorce me.After all, ours was only an arranged marriage. There were no feelings between us.I thought he'd keep his distance once the ceremony was over.Instead, he poured me a glass of warm water. He even personally silenced the Elders when they complained about me losing my healing power."Why?"Finally, I asked the question that had been nagging at me. "You're the Alpha King. Why would you go along with what the elders arranged and mark a useless wolf like me who can't even shift?"Rhys laughed softly.He walked over to me and took a dried herb out of his pocket.I stared at it in confusion. "What is this?"Rhys looked into my eyes and said in a low, rough voice, "This engagement wasn't something the elders came up with on a whim. I asked for it."I searched my memory until the answer finally surfaced.When I was eighteen, shortly before a pack
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