Virgin Surrogate For The Alpha King
He let the pieces fall from his fingers, scattering across the polished mahogany table.
"There is no contract," Cassian declared, his baritone voice firm and resonant. "The surrogacy arrangement is null and void."
"Sire!" Lord Vance gasped. "Without a legal bond…"
"Lilian Hart owes this kingdom nothing," Cassian interrupted, turning his gaze toward me. His icy blue eyes were completely clear, stripped of every wall, every fear, and every political calculation. "She owes me no child. She owes this court no marriage. She owes her life to no ancient law."