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t love him back, I decided to use his love to my own advantage. I

e as soon as possible when I heard a soft knock on the door. I kne

the door. I grabbed the key, turned it in

, Annalise,"

I corre

Elara," he to

or widely and l

a lot in your room," he sa

both have different

ch other awkwardly for some time without saying a

. "That is, if you will agree to annou

his bands and narrowed his eyes a

nk about River. It's a

deeply. I wondered what was going through his mind. I

ee to the contract. It'

I didn't know it would be so easy

I aske

to work immediate

nly. He dialled a number that I didn't see on his phone. When

usy today?

eyes were fixed on me. Mi

a contract and come over with it to t

at, he

your lawyer,

ply no

any witnesse

ad. I nodded. I wa

uld do,"

his feet and adj

t dressed. My lawyer would be here soon. So,

and he wal

r the lawyer's arrival. I soon got up f

ething nice and walked back to my bed.

here was a message, too. I quickly unl

aight to the study. When I got there, I

nd met River, and the la

mediately. The lawyer presented a few documents, whi

t didn't take him so long, and I wondered if he trusted his law

thing I was concerned about was the

h for me to plot and carry out my revenge. W

w wife. But I didn't know how to start. Just when

alked in. He bowed in front of River. Riv

ing called in,"

u all shortly,"

d to ask River what was going on, but he didn't wai

began. "The day meant for the swearing

h I understood wh

towards me. He placed his hand on my s

you to the pa

g me now? I was sure he expected that I would jump on the offer even though he hadn't

nity to announce you as t

ble to take revenge on those who had hurt me. I was glad that inh

hair and make-u

excitement in his voice. "I'll ca

e makeup was done. My hair was also fixed, and

around the hall. They were all dressed in fine attires, expensive clothings, a

s and decorations. The floor was lined with expensive marble

ven more expensively built than my former pack's. I noted that the Re

ack were done with the necessary rituals for the new soldie

A mic was handed over to him. I could

. I didn't know why I was nervous. This wasn't the first time I w

leared his throat before

invite someone special to the stage. She should st

w tones. I held my chest in my hand. They looked around

muring to die down befor

Steel to join me on

while, and murmurs continued. One of the guards stood up and led me to the s

as support to cl

chest. I couldn't wait to be announced that I was his Luna. He gave my hand

in me celebrate, as I announce to you.

sank this time it was for joy. I let out a smile of satisfa