Saul cleared his throat before speaking, “Your mother and I are concerned about the situation. We want you to take the time to get to know Prince Thorin before you make a decision. It can be easy to get caught up in the excitement of someone new. We don’t want to say anything negative about your second mate. We just want to encourage you to know as much as possible about him and what would be expected of you as his mate. If you accept him, you will become the Dragon Queen. That’s a huge responsibility.” He paused, thinking about what he wanted to say and giving her time to respond.
Felita nodded slowly, “Yeah. I know. I want to spend time with Thorin and Vallin and then decide which is best for me. It’s overwhelming having two different mate bonds pulling at me. Vallin is my safe space.
