POV: Edward
I couldn't sleep well last night. She is flooding my thoughts with her serene voice, her swift movements, her light-brown hair that surprises you with some unexpected white locks and those brown eyes that could pierce your soul. The border between my own thoughts and Arthur's is getting extremely hard to make out through all of these images. Meanwhile, Arthur wants to mark her on the spot whenever he sees her. He's convinced that the Queen marking ceremony has been invented by the human part of the race because leaving your mate unmarked for all the other males to look at is something unthinkable for wolves. Maybe he's right. Accalia appears to be willing, yet Emily seems... frightened. Regardless, pack rituals must be followed. They play an important part in werewolves' hi
