[ Catherine's pov] "- Jacob, please calm down. This is not the way to talk to your future father-in-law, nor to behave in front of your future Luna. Traditions and laws are in place to ensure that the throne remains in the hands of the rightful heir. This is the way it has always been in cases like this. Otherwise, any alpha can challenge you after your 25th birthday and take what is rightfully yours. If you had found your mate and married her, we wouldn't even be having this conversation. On top of that, don't even for a second think that I am enjoying this whole situation. I wanted to marry for love, not for the throne, but we both have responsibilities towards our families, so it is what it is. Please don't make this situation any more difficult than it already is, with your shouting

