Love Cameron:
“Mommy! Say yes!” Imogen yelled, smiling widely.
“Say yes!” Elijah joined.
I gazed at the ring in silence, tears welling up in my eyes. There was a time when accepting this ring would have brought me immense joy, but things had changed. This man, no matter how handsome or powerful, was not the one I wanted as my mate. I vividly recalled his brutality.
"No!"
"Yayy!" My kids cheered, though Kage's fading smile hinted that he understood me correctly.
"NO!" I shouted, rising from my chair with clenched fists, silencing my kids at last.
"How dare you think you could propose, and I would say yes?" The memory of his smug grin after leaving my friend's apartment, where he had been intimate with her, lingered in my mind.
He rose steadily from his knees, glancing at my kids be
