Updated Hope’s P.O.V When we got outside everyone was standing there, waiting for us, even the guards and warriors were standing there and I knew that they were all curious about what we were about to say. Rune and I were standing on the front porch, looking at everyones expectant faces when I cleared my throat, ready to speak. “Listen everyone, as you already figured it out Rune and I have marked and mated with each other, we have completed the bond. I know I asked you this before, but is there anyone here who objects to this union?” I asked, looking at all of them, but no one said a word. I looked at Rune and nodded for him to speak next. Rune stepped forward and cleared his throat as this was only the second time he was addressing everyone and I could feel how nervous he was abo

