Xael's POV
I stand behind Jadeite proudly. I have wanted nothing but to love her the way she deserves to be loved for years. After seeing her strength through all her hardships and watching what that Rhys did to her I couldn't be more in love. This women continued to get back up again every single time she was knocked down.
She looks back at me and nods. It's time to do something I never thought I'd be able to do. I get to mark my mate. I walk up to her and hold her gently to me.
"Friends and colleagues I would like you all to witness my mate Xael marking me. Through him marking me in public he is making his vows to me known to all. He will not stray, he will always be loyal, he will always protect me, and he will always guide me. This is how a mate should be. Yes there is lust and love
