Chapter 5 - Chapter 5: Did I Terrify You?

Wife.

That word echoed in her mind as she struggled to find the true meaning of it.

Of course, she was not stupid enough not to know about marriage in general. Her biological father, the late King Tyrion's marriage with Queen Anastasia wasn't the ideal one, but she got the gist of it.

However, she didn't know what would happen once she became a wife to a beastman, especially when that beastman was the King with the blood of war in his hands.

Queen Mother had repeatedly told her that she would die at the hands of the beast. She would get chewed until no bone was left, and nobody would remember her.

She found it terrifying at first, but she had been imprisoned, tormented, and hurt her whole life, so it took her only a night to accept her fate.

Death is better than torment.

That was the miraculous sentence that she repeated last night.

She stared at Gale, wanting to read his emotion. She expected him to be terrifying in person because he first leaped into the palace ground as a giant black wolf with red eyes at night.

He was so terrifying that Swan thought he would destroy the castle.

Now that he was in a human form, he looked very attractive and masculine. He reminded her of that kind knight who helped her once when she was being beaten by the servants.

She failed to see any hostility from Gale, and he didn't seem annoyed by her presence.

She got curious about his eyes but dared not to ask further as she knew there must be a reason why he had his eyes covered.

"Don't just stare at me. Tell me what you have in mind," Gale said.

sorry. But I do not understand what I should do now that I have been married off to you. S-Should I wash your feet? Uhm, or maybe I should cook in your palace? I-I can cook. I can wash. I-I can

never had any help in her life. So she washed her own laundry, cooked on her own in the kitchen,

outgrown many of her old dresses, so she was given torn-up dresses from the maids and made her own dress

know if it was enough for the King of the Beast, but she guessed not,

Gale began to frown.

this was just another trick

she was obviously faking it. A princess

late father called him an uncultured savage because his beastmen kingdom wasn't as sophisticated and glamorous as Holy

this woman to also have the same view as her

Swan. There's no point in trying to get my attention since you are already my wife," Gale repeated as he leaned closer until she could feel his

her head away immediately. She had been told by Aria many times that she was

be angry once he smelled a

deeper, the thin smile on his face slowly dissipated, and he asked, "Why are you avoiding

Swan replied as she was scared of being too disgusting for her

while before asking, "Did I terrify

was cold and serious as if all the warm words that came out of his mouth before were just an

suffocating aura coming from her

it had become

and stopped on its

me, right? Does this savage beast scare

in her throat. It was so difficult to breathe that she

the front suddenly jumped to

coachman with ferret ears. His face was red, just like Swan. His chest heaved up and down as he tried his

about to faint as well, and pointed it out. "Your Majesty, your

his body tensed. He took a deep breath, and the air around them slowly returned

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