At last, Bella pulled Aengus toward her father, urging him into a firm embrace.
Belial seemed awkward, but Aengus was even more so.
"Thank you, Father, for agreeing to our relationship. Soon, we'll give you a grandson to play with," Bella teased, her eyes glinting mischievously as she glanced at Aengus.
"Ahem..." Belial cleared his throat, looking somewhat uncomfortable. "I hope so."
Turning to Aengus, he added, "And boy, remember, if you ever think of adding another life partner, make sure my daughter is always your first priority. Power and influence can make even the most loyal man fickle. This will be inevi—"
He was cut off by Bella's sharp gaze.
"Father, what are you implying? My darling isn't like you, who needs multiple women. Hubby will have only me in his heart, right, Aengus?" Her eyes, gleaming with jealousy, locked onto Aengus, leaving him little room to disagree.
