Marienne's Pov As I stood on my feet, in attempt to walk out of the platform, I was met up by Belle, I was so excited to see her as I haven't seen her since I got home. I hugged her as I reminded my self to introduce her to my mum. I am sure she will long to meet the woman who save her life."Come with me" I said I held Belle's hand tightly, we walked out of the busy courtroom. As we made our way through the corridors, I led her to my mother's quarters. I wanted to introduce her to my mother, I am such she will be thrilled to meet her."So where are we going" she asked"You don't need to worry, the is someone I want you to meet" I responded. As I drag her through the halls. We soon arrived at the queens quarters.As we stepped into the Hall, Belle's eyes widened in disbelief at the beauty of the hall. The walls were adorned with intricate tapestries, and the chandeliers bathed the room in a warm, golden glow. It was a sight to behold, a stark contrast to the coldness of the court.
Marienne's PovThe room was silent for more then a minute, no one said a word. I looked towards my mates and I saw that they were silent. After what felt like ages Maverick said."Father, when will this be?" Maverick asks. I turned to look at him confused, I didn't know what I was expecting him to say but that was far from it."I plan to retire after the moon festival, '' Nico said as he looked at his mate and smiled. This led me to believe that they would have already planned towards this, I understood that Nico after the experience he had wanted to take a break from everything and focus on his mate."Will you still be at the castle?, Or will you still leave?" I asked. I was curious about everything."About that, we plan to get a cottage close to the woods and live out our lives there." My mother said as she looked up at me. I felt my heart broke, I knew after what had happened she needed time to herself. But the fact that I will finally be left alone seems to haunt me."It's ok mothe
Marienne's PovMy eyes slowly fluttered open, and the first thing that hit me were the memories of the previous day, the soreness from the bites my mates had given me. A mixture of pain and pleasure coursed through my body as I stretched beneath the warm sheets, my senses coming alive.As I fully awakened, I realized that I was tied up between the three of them in bed. They all held me close and had contact with my body. I could feel their body hear against my skin as they held me close to them.Slowly and gently, I tried to extricate myself from the middle without waking them. With cautious movements, I managed to slip out from the tangle of limbs and escape to the bathroom, needing some solitude to process the events of the night before.As I stood in front of the bathroom mirror, I was greeted with the sight of three gigantic hickeys on my neck. on different parts of my neck. Instead of looking ugly or embarrassing, they appeared beautiful to my eyes. And I felt proud to show it of
Marienne's PovDelaney, on the other hand, retained her composure, steeling herself against the impending horror. She said no words, her lips pressed together in a firm line. It was in the quietude of her presence, the stillness of her spirit, that I saw the true strength within her, I had always admire her for her strength and ability to withstand all the torment. She showed no weakness, or gave the crowd the satisfaction of seeing her in dismay.As Shadow was dragged towards the executioner's block, his head destined to be severed from his body, he turned towards her, and a sad smile graced his face. In that moment, I could see the unconditional love that existed between them, the unspoken understanding that transcended the boundaries of society.Delaney, unable to bear the agony of watching her lover's demise, began to struggle against the guards holding her. The torture began slowly, teasingly. Instead of the swift and merciful blow of the executioner's axe, it was Shadow's outstr
Third PovAs soon as the court session was over and Delaney was returned to her cell.Has she sat in her dimly lit cell, her heart heavy with frustration, disappointment, and anger. It wasn't just for anyone, but for herself. How had she allowed herself to become caught up in this dire condition? She gazed at the cold, bare walls, their silence echoing the turmoil within her.Her mine kept going to the proclamation the king had made earlier that day, Tomorrow, shadow was to be executed, and there was nothing she could do to prevent it. The weight of helplessness pressed upon her, threatening to drown her in a sea of despair. But her own impending death loomed even closer, as she realized that as soon as she gave birth, her life might be snuffed out as well.Her trembling hands tenderly caressed her pregnant stomach, seeking solace in the life growing within her. What would become of this little one? Would he or she survive in this harsh world without their mother and father? The thought
Marienne's PovAs soon as Delaney was dragged away, I went in to take a look at the baby, as I opened the door and walked in, I saw Delaney's mum looking down at a glass crib, as I walked closer to the crib, I could see a small tiny baby wrapped up in wires fighting for it's life.It was horrible, and I felt so bad. I heard as Delaney sobs I could find it in my heart to comfort her. Now that Delaney as birthed her child she will have to face justice for what she had done.I couldn't stand the environment anymore. I turned to go back to find my mates.As I stormed through the halls, my anger fueled my every step. I clashed into different people, knocking them aside without a second thought. The image of the mother being dragged away by the guards after giving birth in less than five minutes remained etched in my mind. It was unjust, cruel, and something needed to be done.i didn't care if she deserves it or what ever might be said but it wasn't fair to the child.The Royal Council was
Marienne's PovI watched with avid anticipation as the two lycans shifted into their lycan forms, their fur bristling with intensity. I could feel the excitement and apprehension, of my mates though the bond.I was surrounded by a roaring crowd, eager to witness the clash of these formidable warrior and more importantly the downfall of Delaney. I had always seen the tradition of the lycan as being brutal. They were expected to fight until the death claimed the victim of the sentence.I haven't seen Delaney fight before but I knew she was a skilled fighter from her moves, but as the two opponents clashed, it seemed her rival had the upper hand. The sound of biting and growls filled the air, making my blood run cold. I instinctively reached out and grasped Marcel's hand, for support as we watched the brutal confrontation unfold.Delaney opponent was throwing her around the area and the crowd roared with so much joy, as if they had come to watch a show and not someone life being taken.
Marienne's PovTwo weeks went by smoothly, the castle returned back to normal. As everyone went back to their duties. As for me I was more focus on my mates. We had planned a mating ceremony in a few weeks and we will be officially married and mated in the eyes of the lycan and werewolf's society, an event I was anticipating and I couldn't wait for it to take place.The taught of being queen had me full of excitement in the passed few days, I felt so fulified knowing fully well that I will become a lycan after the official mating ceremony. I wouldn't be a weak omega anymore but a lycan.For now I was mostly doing my princess duties and as they future Luna I had tons of work to be done and do. My mother was retiring soon which was after the moon festival in three days time, though she wasn't Luna for a long time but she did a lot and I have to take over from her soon.The moon festival was an event meant to celebrate the moon goddess and her blessings of blessing each and every one of