It had been a week since we had succeeded in ruining Duke’s plans and burnt Blake and him to the ground. We had found the secret hideout where they had stored all the spell books and information on the vortex. King Joel had been accommodating, and once he delivered Scott to us, he turned his focus on Claire and Noah.
King Joel wasn’t very impressed with Claire for hiding her mating with Duke. He expressed that if Claire had told him, he would have helped her figure out what Duke was up to. After a few words between the father and daughter, Claire admitted that Noah was her second chance mate. However, she needed time to sort her broken heart out before she was ready to commit to Noah.
Noah being the darling soul is he, immediately agreed to Claire’s wishes. He did, however, request tha
