Everyone stared at the young King in disbelief. Had they heard correctly? He just offered Beta Glen's daughter Allison to Xandar?
His own fiancée?
Katia's heart lurched violently. She stole a glance at Allison beside her, shocked to catch a flash of barely concealed delight in her sister's eyes.
The expression vanished instantly, but Katia had seen it. Her stomach dropped. Allison wanted to marry Xandar?
At that moment, Royal Beta Aiden suddenly stood, his face ashen. He was clearly mind-linking with Cahir, his brow furrowed deeply, veins bulging at his temples.
"Your Majesty! The prophecy. That damned prophecy says whoever marries Allison will become King. If you give Allison to Xandar, aren't you handing him the throne on a silver platter?"
But Cahir only took a leisu
