Chapter 725: Congratulations In Order

I leaned to the side as Varity began, bent and kissed the top of Galleytrot's head. The giant black hound sighed, red fire in his eyes dying as he sank to his haunches, tongue lolling out in a happy doggy smile.

Happy wedding day, he sent.

Thank you, I answered, calm at last, stomach settling into quiet. I worried you didn't want us to go through with it.

I just wanted to be sure you wouldn't hurt him, the big hound's mind rumbled like a thunderstorm in the distance, the scent of spring rain reaching me. That you wouldn't change your mind at the last minute.

My eyes returned to Liam. Not a chance, I sent.

Not now. Not ever.

Varity was mercifully swift, the ceremony rather painless, though I remembered little of it afterward. The vows done, a pair of rings firmly on our fingers, I took Liam's hands in mine and opened up the family magic to him.

"Welcome, Liam O'Dane," I said, the coven's power linking to him, making him a part of our union of souls, adding the richness of his Sid