Facing the Court

243 — The Announcement

*POV=KAIA*

Kaelen and I walked side by side as we made our way to the throne room, where all the noblebloods and the council members of Valkaar were waiting for the announcement of our engagement. In spite of the warmth we’d just shared, my fingers felt ice cold.

I’d convinced myself that I was ready to use whatever power was at my disposal to achieve my goals, to make sure