“I’ll be okay. Just not today.” (2

– Unknown

Before Griffin could grill me any more about my sexual history, there was a knock. on the door. Griffin sighed, pulling his eyes away from where he’d been staring at

“Yes?” He barked.

“Your Majesty,” a muffled male voice spoke through the door, “Sebastian and Lily Bellevue are asking to see their sister. Shall I let them in?”

Sebastian and Lily!

My heart sped up, the thought of talking to my siblings felt like renewed air in my lungs. I hadn’t been able to speak with either of them since the meeting. I wasn’t

sure if it was the possibility of finally interacting with someone who wasn’t Griffin, getting advice about this mate thing, or just seeing my siblings again that excited

Griffin stared at me with narrowed eyes.

“Seems your siblings are a little pushy about seeing you,” he said. I wondered if he

could see the excitement on my face. “I’m not sure how I feel about sharing you with others, especially after only just meeting you.” @

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Sharing me? I’m not a cup of coffee – I’m a human being with an entire life that

didn’t start when I locked eyes with him. [3

As much as I wanted to say that, I held my tongue. If I pissed Griffin off, I doubted

he was going to let me see my siblings.

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“Well,” I said, taking a deep breath, “We have plenty of time to get to know each

other and it would make me…very happy to see my brother and sister. If nothing else, I can at least share the good news.”

“Oh, you don’t need to lie to me, little fox,” Griffin chuckled, “I know you’re not happy about our bond. not yet. But you are right. We have an entire lifetime with each other, so I suppose the least I can do is allow you a little time with your family.” Η

I wanted to roll my eyes at him but I managed to restrain myself.

Keep your cool, Clark.

addressed the guard on

and I watched Sebastian and Lily cautiously walk in. They both looked guarded and nervous. They took a quick

there and

Majesty,” Sebastian was the first to speak, “Thank you for allowing

our sister.”

to make sure she’s alright. I remember you you’re the one who stood in front of her trying

I felt my own heart speed up. Surely Griffin wasn’t upset. about Sebastian defending me at the meeting? It’s not like he attacked him. Seb was only trying to make

king now, I

Sebastian said, “What

wanted to make sure my

mean to offend you.”

you stood up for your sister. That

reunion.”

of me. I was still sitting on the bed, so he had to crouch down to make eye-contact with me. Once again, I met his intense gaze and it felt like we were the only two people on the earth. Everyone, even my own siblings that were

at me but this time, I could tell it was real and soft. “I’ll leave you to catch up with your siblings, little fox,” he said,

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and gentle, and just for a second,

I need to pull it

shut behind him and the air seemed to change immediately it’s like the tension

let out a long sigh, flopping down on the bed beside me. “Well, I never thought I’d see the day I’d be in the King’s bedroom,”

accurately, now that he’s killed his father, he’ll be

mood, especially considering the day we had all

I

to make this whole thing about me, your mate being the Alpha King? This is great

“Oh, how so?”

but

mom and dad would be disappointed if I didn’t end up with some strong Alpha mate?”

remember, but truthfully, that conversation felt like

ago.

is she going with

said, smiling widely at

could understand why.

“What do you mean?”

having to worry about finding some strong Alpha? That’s a thing of the past now – I don’t have to worry anymore,” she said, “Now that you’ve literally found your mate in the

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