"This is Emperor Lawrence's first Ball since he became Emperor, it is mandatory that we must attend," Mother said.
"I understand Mother"
"Good," she said as her eyes met Mint, in understanding, he bowed before leaving.
"There is one more thing you know" she began in a more serious tone taking my hand. "Your mourning is over, although you're still a widow, the official had some talks... I should have better explain this later but I know better"
"Mother, what are you saying," I said as a feeling overwhelmed me.
"The Officials have decided, you shall wed Emperor Lawrence, and become his Empress, it is expected that his bloodline should have a pureblood Warlock"
"What?" I yanked my hand away from her hold, frowning deeply. "No Mother I will do no such thing"
"I have no say in this, it is decided" She intoned looking away.
Book 2 is out: SILVER-HEART