My Betrothed Eleven: Reese I felt as if my world had imploded on itself when my mate asked me if I was getting married. I wanted to say no that I had no intention of marrying anyone that is not her. Then I had to think about the situation that I find myself. I have a son that I need to find but I also had to protect her. That is one thing I have to do. She is human and has to be protected at all costs especially being the mother of my child. I couldn’t get the words past my lips, I clenched my jaw and nodded at her. I see the horrified expression come over her face right before she ran from the room. My eyes followed her until she exited the room. My eyes then stayed glued to the doorway. I hear Mel sigh by my side. “I thought with the years and the distance that the bond would be very