Derek
"This Slut is more worthy to be my queen because she is my mate."
As soon as I let the cat out of the bag, I heard loud gasps from various corners of the hall.
Melody stood unperturbed. Her eyes were on Dorian as if they were communicating silently.
My father watched me like he was seeing a stranger. He looked confused and displeased.
Everyone was so surprised that no one uttered a word for a while. They were all staring from Melody to me.
"Melody is what?" Malcolm asked with dismay, finally breaking the silence.
"Melody is my destined mate," I repeated, making sure that it was well heard. A
He stared at Melody inquisitively as if asking if she knew about that.
Well, of course, she does.
Who better than Melody knows this truth?
"I think the king has been charmed. He can't differentiate between real life and fantasy anymore." Miranda stated, irking me.
However, I knew that I need to focus on the present. I can have Miranda punished some other time.
