Propose to the alpha

se’s

to the two guards at either side of the Alpha Lord. It was funny to see their

amily. Apparently, he’s been hailed as one of the s

ters to me but I

n’t matter what the time of year it was either. At least the charcoal fire was l

at me in disbelief. A frown

to you, my Lord. Although, if I have to repeat myself, wil

a Lord to see me, it was nothing in comparison to t

initially just trying to get familiar with the layout of Normand. Honestly, I wasn’t tryin

e. It was like a switch flipped. It was then I decided that

up the castle steps. “Just let me in, please! I have an

d to listen to me. They escorted me to one of the

e Alpha Lord be denied. “Sorry, miss, but Lord Xavier has stated t

t going to stop me from waiting outside of the parlor’s doors. The guards weren

fragile I looked and how they didn’t f

ng to do against an army of strong

Idi

e to slip away and rush straight for

h up, though. They were ready to escort me

against the strength of the guards even though they were way b

r job any harder than it already is.” One o

nd power if you’d hear me out!”

ay.” Xavier’s hus

y sincerity piqu

getting one

thoughts and flashbacks. “Yet we are not on a first-

needed to reply carefully so I wouldn’t upset him. Especia

should I agree to such an arrangement?” His elbow rested a

ile the race of the witches may not be as powerful as other families like they once were,

o make him agree with me! What

I knew it was the fastest and most effective wa

the only woman he would turn away. There were others before me whos

that wasn’t going to stop

ught. At least he was willing to hear me out since he allow

his eyes. “Should you agree and cooperate with the Wisdoms, your

letely void of any warmth or emotion. Suddenly he became dangerous. “Ascend to the

points were now pressed against my neck. I knew that the topic was a sensit

sed our

I dug my nails into the palm of my hands as my fists clenched. I need

e alone. My proposal is sincere—I truly do want to marry you. I, on beha

her was killed, what did the witches do? When my family was hunted by Douglas, what did you do?! After all the time, you think yo

throat. The air around him was thick with anger. The guards fell

person to use fear as a tactic of persuasion, even though he was way

“I swear by an oath that the Wisdom family will remain lo

you give me in order to

sel

my chin and forced my eyes up to look at him. Di

lly hard to do so. His sharp jaws were in a relaxed state. There was no sparkle of amusement o

red over me scr

d was too weak to resist Douglas’s oppression. Because of this, it caused him to violate the wit

r actions and now also offer the Leonard family

rdened stare made my eyes flutter from the tension between

nverge. Our children will have both strength and intelligence. Gods forbid it

me. Silence consumed the room and

oughened gaze. I could hear my heart pound wildly against m

ger to Lord Xavier, he sent the guy’s head back as a threat. The message was clear. Anyon

death would be swift. Although I def

he’d show me some kindnes

s we were before, we were still powerful people. Those who lusted for power in one way, shap

Xavier be t

r, it wasn’t going to be enough to stop me. I kne

g the predator—however, it wasn’

e. He just needs to accept my proposal already! This silence and waiting is

l.” Xavier interrupted my thoug

right. The most powerful man on the Lowell mainland, whom no one cou

succe

and having to stand my ground against the intimidating a

left the room withou

th, my Lord…” I whispered to mys