66 - Answer

I swallowed and stared at him.

I thought hard about it and what I should do. The king, Alpha, expects my answer, and I wonder what the consequences will be. My wolf squeals with glee in my mind and forces me to answer him because he is such a sweetheart to me and takes care of me. This helps create that mate bond that drives me nuts. If I remember correctly, he didn't ask me to accept him as his mate. He is asking me to be his girlfriend, which is totally possible.

Kara, my wolf said, "What are you waiting for Kate?"

I ignored her and what could be in the box. I am curious, I am confused and I want him too. I took a deep breath and said, "YES." Here goes nothing. Even if I don't know what the future holds for us, I should at least try.

As the Alpha King grinned with delight, he said, "I am not used to this Kate. I request you to accept this." He pointed his eyes to the box in his hand.

I took the box from his hand and he stood after that. He said, "I thought for a second there that you