Kessler's POV The royal court had been professionally decorated with banners and floral arrangements. The setting was magnificent and well taken care of by my mother.She had been over the moon since everything fell back into place. Alpha Baynes decided to take action so his daughter wouldn't be humiliated,especially now that she is pregnant. Dignitaries and prominent Alphas from the neighborhood are in attendance to witness the mating ceremony. I never imagined things would turn out like this.All I wanted was a marriage of convenience,but Lyra's capture has left me in turmoil,and now,I find myself leaning toward Annie. Fuck,how did I let this happen?If Annie wasn't pregnant,there's no way they could have forced her on me. I stand at the window of my room,gazing out a

