The Way We Were
Perfect Timingi don't want to be duke's adopted daughter in lawi don't want to be the duke's adopted daughter in lawthe heir i refused to bearclaimed by my ex's lycan king father
"When I first saw you at the auction, I fell for you at first sight. I looked into your background and even proposed a marriage alliance with the Kingsley family. But when I learned you had someone you loved, I let go of the idea.
"Though in our circle, love at first sight is absurd, I wanted to spend the rest of my life with you. I know it sounds crazy, but I'll spend a lifetime showing you my sincerity, Lena."
I smiled and held his broad, warm hand, replying simply, "Me too."
As I spoke, a bright smile spread across Jacob's face.
The distant lights flickered on, and the summer evening breeze made the air feel especially comfortable.
Hand in hand, we walked forward, with Millicent and Jonat