72. Treasonous Bastards

Genevieve POV

As Rayan bowed before me on one knee, all I could think about was the prophecy that said I would bring him to his knees. I smiled knowing that this was what it meant all along. My mother had feared it so much, never knowing that it would be his love for me that would force him into submission. And I could not possibly love him more. He & this family we were building were everything to me, so once we were both coronated & our people were cheering, I chose to submit to him as well. After all, we were a team, a partnership, & the ability to submit &/or compromise when necessary was how partnerships thrived. And we would thrive together, as would our kingdom. I would personally see to it.

Once the kingdom was settled the was still one thing left to do, well, 24 things actually, and I knew that when I was done I would be needing another magical jump from my mate & family. Ronan settled the crowd & I stood to speak, talking about the importance of the council & their