The Queen's Decree

He won't.

"We came to support Luna Lyra before the Mating Ceremony, Your Majesty, but it's also true that we've come to ask our future Queen to show mercy and allow us to remain in the kingdom so we can make this place our family's home."

Lorcan walks over to me and extends his hand. I take it without taking my eyes off Noreen, allowing him to help me to my feet. His fingers close gently around mi