Max I knew he wasn't going to give up trying to kill me, so I decided it was time to show my true identity. My wolf started chuckling as he begged for me to spare him. "Stand up." Xander scurries to his feet, shaking like a leaf. "I already told you that I don't want to hurt you, and I stay true to my word. Now, we need to have a serious talk. For starters, you are NOT to tell Ruby or anyone about my title or the fact that I'm a werewolf. Is that understood?" He quickly nods his head. "I need words Xander." "Yes, your highness!" "Next, I need to hear that you will stop trying to separate me and Ruby. She is my mate and I am trying to win her heart as a human. The mate bond can only do so much. I want her to love me for me, even if it is as a human. If she can accept and love me as

