The mark of betrayal only happens when one meets their mate, but instead of kissing, loving, or f*****g thier mate… one does it with another. Therefore they cheat not only on their mate, but the bond set by the goddess herself.
Instead of the one that does the cheating, their poor mate, that they have not released but rejected, is the one to suffer the pain of the betrayal. A dark black and purple bruise forms and starts from the pit of a person’s stomach and then spreads throughout the body. It looks more painful than it is. It only hurts and grows the more when someone cheats on their mate.
What really stinks about the whole thing is that even though those that cheat on the bond are looked down as scum. The royal family can not force someone to be faithful to their mate or force them t
