Chapter 10

VIOLETTE.

“And the one beside you is Lady Flora Barlow. She is the mate I choose for you.”

My head instantly rose. I was confused beyond words. I always thought that Lycan only mated to their fated ones and that they had no say in that matter. But Nash ultimately proved that I was wrong.

What would happen to me if Noah were to be mated with someone else? Would he abandon me or keep me as his mistress and follow Nash’s words?

Maybe I’d be happy if he abandoned me because I might be able to escape without a scratch. However, he was likely to choose the second option since he would gain both ways. Keeping me to his side and getting on Nash’s good grace.

None dared to open their mouth afterward, and I held my breath, waiting for Noah to say something.

“With all due respect, My King. I shall reject your good intention. For now, I have no plan to take a mate.”

“Why? Are you waiting for your fated mate?” I sensed hostility in Nash’s tone, making me question why he was against Noah finding