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Chapter 44

ARIA

I stared at him, wishing I could give in but the king wouldn't want that and he was my mate. I had to respect that even though I longed for it. I shook my head. “I'm sorry onyx, but I can't.”

“Just for a little while?” He proposed. “Everyone's at the ball, won't it be wrong to seclude yourself...