The Lycan King's Substitute Wife
"She had come to my room earlier in the day, demanding to get married in an instant. I declined, of course. It is of the Lycans to wed at night when the full moon is at its peak to receive special blessings from the goddess. I explained this to her, I could not change traditions for her sake.
"She was angry, threw a fit, and tried to drag me to the altar but she failed. I discarded her and she ran away from my chambers. Perhaps she must have taken the knife there and then." Darius said to himself, rather than to my parents and me as he paced all over the room.
I shook my head in disbelief, finding it hard to believe the Lycan King's words. I took small steps forward before I spoke.
"Light lo