LUCIAN’S POV“There is an eternal punishment for killing your mate, but not everyone knows that because it's such a rare occurrence,” King Aldric continued. “Talia would be alone for the rest of her life and forever regret her actions. It's only inhumane to punish her more.”Xavier sighed and shook his head. “I'm sorry, dad, but I don't find it in my heart to forgive her.”“I'm not asking you to. Just make sure this doesn't get out,” His father ordered, and he nodded in response before walking out.King Aldric turned to me and leaned into his chair as we held each other's gaze in silence.“I know you are worried about Selena’s safety. I am, too, but you don't have to worry, I will make sure nothing happens to her and her child.”Shoving my hand in my pocket and moving closer to him. “I don't think I can trust that. You will protect Talia no matter what. She's still your daughter, even if she's going the wrong path.”“You're right. She's my daughter, it's my duty to protect her but Sel
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