The Fated Series
“And yet, she married me tonight, didn’t she?”
Balor grunted, tossing back his wine. “If we’re keeping score, don’t forget she admitted she loved me first—on my deathbed. Nothing more dramatic than that.”
Lefu shook his head, his steady baritone cutting through their bickering. “Perhaps tonight is less about who came first and more about the fact that the goddess herself saw fit to bind us all. That is victory enough.”
The table roared with laughter again, the brotherhood among them visible even when sharpened with rivalry. Evandra leaned back, her lips curved in a smile as she watched her mates spar verbally. For once, it wasn’t about strategy or bloodshed. It was about living.