Bound to The Enemy of My Mate
Kael was stunned.
It was mercy, yes, but a mercy that felt like a slow, lifelong execution. It was a promise to become his wife’s potential executioner. He saw the impossible choice laid before him: a life in the shadows for her, or a death at his hands. He looked at the King, at the ghost of his father in the room, at the love for his wife burning in his own heart. With a trembling that came from the very core of his being, fueled by a love that would accept any burden, he gave his answer.