“Did you lie to your grandfather?” The earnestness in his eyes had sucked her in until all she could do was slowly blink.
“There’s no way that I will ever mark another woman in this life. All of this formal mating ritual bull s**t makes me ill. But for right now, our situation has changed. The Elders will do everything within their power to force me to mark you. While I will do anything to provide them with an heir. So I will have to mark you,” Xavier admitted, causing Kiara to frown.
“But... but you just said you won’t…” her voice got lodged in her throat. Had he been lying to her or was he playing her?
“You're right, I did. I need to explain something to you about this marking business.” Xavier leaned back from her slightly, allowing her to breathe.
“Okay, what is it?” Kiara kept her
