Betrothal Novels & Stories

"Will you promise to marry my daughter and treat her with honor until your marriage?" "I will," The dragon replied after a deep breath several seconds and. Miranda couldn't help noticing he didn't look very excited for a man about to marry a beautiful and extremely wealthy woman. Lord Borden turned to Beth. "Will you promise to marry this man and treat him with honor until your marriage?" "I will," Beth replied. There was a wide smile on her face, though she too didn't look perfectly contented. "According to our ancient customs, betrothal binds two souls to be married by sacred contract." Lord Borden continued. "A contract so sacred only divorce may break thei

I felt my heart tighten and my teeth clench, grinding. “I did it to speed up things so we become more used to ourselves. This betrothal wasn’t good for us both. We are polar opposites and can’t stand each other’s gut”. He adds as we approached the statuesque in front of us. It was a beautiful sculpture in which she sticklike figure with her hands, all clothed in the ancient attire. “For the first time, I think you’re right about that. Why were we betrothed in the first place?”, I ask still calculating our every move so that we don’t end up getting lost.

"Twenty-four years ago, you were born and born into our web. The web which you'll be weaving soon. Two years after you were born, My wife, Erica took in with Deila. In the second trimester of her pregnancy, we went for a scan and saw it was a kicking baby girl she was carrying. In the evening of that day, the Barbsons and Martins came together to celebrate and did what we thought was best of the group– betrothed you and Dei." My breath skipped and every other word that came out from his mouth I only heard from a distance. I couldn't hear more. Didn't want to. I replayed his words in my head, 'Betrothed you and Dei.' It was the first time I ever heard a person use the word 'betrothed', I wan

I replied, not hiding the irritation I felt. Her next words shattered everything. "You were already betrothed to Alpha Jaden when you were fourteen." She announced and I promise, I didn't quite grasp what she had just said. For a moment, I forgot the actual meaning of the word "betroth." I was hoping I had either heard wrong or there was a different meaning to the word I didn't know about yet. I blinked rapidly. "What?" I asked with a breathy scoff. Mum didn't even flinch. "Yes, Kasmine. It was signed and agreed upon when his father helped your father seven years ago. He got us through a major crisis, and in return, a marriage alliance was secured. It is beneficial to us all in the long run.

* Struggling with the thought of what I was contributing to, I wandered back to the stove and moved the bacon around, preparing to pour my pancake batter. *If I had my way, we’d be together right now. We wouldn’t have to hide our love.* Sighing, I began typing. *You say you love me, yet I don’t know your name. I can’t place your face while I think of you. Who are you?* *Your betrothed.* Even through text, I could feel the slight bite in those words. I was pressing, and they weren’t ready to give up their identity. Betrothed. The very word made my gut ache. I didn’t get it. I didn’t understand what they were talking about.

his mother teased. Christopher chuckled, his eyes still locked on me. “I couldn’t miss this, Mother. Besides, I had to meet my betrothed.” Betrothed? I blinked at him confused, my brows furrowing. Lady Chrissy noticed and quickly interjected with a smile. “Don’t mind him, Benita. When your mother was pregnant with you, our families joked about a betrothal, but the tragedy…” Her voice trailed off, and I nodded with a soft chuckle.

He personifies my fantasies, the way he holds me and spells my body to react to his touches like my body has its own brain because my real brain has been giving me warning signals since I agreed to marriage him. Shedding the traces of the night in the warm water, I towel dried myself before putting on his bathrobe. I drowned into it but it was my only option since my clothes reeked of sex or I'd say they were mere shreds. I came back in the room only to meet the sight of a stark naked Ashton in all his glory standing near the foot of the bed. "Be ready in thirty minutes. We're going out for the breakfast and then we'll leave for Atrani. It's a beautiful place you and Alexander would love the

“Planning?” “For the mating rite.” I still have one more full moon before I’m obliged to transform and decide my fate once and for all. This year, the moon of my decision takes place on Lupercalia, the festival during which mating pacts are finalized. I can’t be mated to Ashton if I haven’t gone through at least one transformation, and our marriage can only take place on the night of Lupercalia. We’ll have to wait an entire year. My sentence has been suspended.

“I can just see it on your face. The gears are moving in your head. But do you want to know a secret that might make it easier?” “Uhh...sure?” “We have never shared a bed before, so I’m a little bit nervous too, honestly.” “What, really?” I’m having a hard time believing that. He smiles. “You wanted to wait with everything until after the ceremony we were going to hold on your eighteenth birthday. You’re just betrothed to me right now, and you’ve been made my Luna. But the mating ceremony and the claiming can’t happen until you’re eighteen.” “Oh, but...how is cuddling going to help my memories then? If we never did it, then what’s the point?”

"How did Valerie and I end up getting betrothed to each other? Were you friends with my father?" The last time I checked, betrothal is common with the royals and the rural areas not in this century when a guy can easily get a girl and ask her to marry him. Also, this is something two parents do to cement their relationship and make their relationship stronger if their children get married to each other. In this case, Mr. Adams and my father aren't close and there is something fishy about it. "How do you want me to answer all these questions? Aren't they too much for an old man like me?" He seems to find me amusing but I am not going to let him evade my questio