“You remember Xavier, right?” Manuel suddenly asked me which made me wonder why he would suddenly ask me if I knew him. “He called me yesterday and told me that he is getting married. Can you believe that?” “Getting married?” I asked not knowing how else to react. It has been a few weeks since he visited Manuel and I haven’t seen him or heard from him ever since then. “You see, you are also surprised” “I guess so” “I didn’t see him as someone that would get married this early” “Well, it’s not actually a big deal for our kind” I said trying so hard to not breakdown “For real?” “Yes, the guys usually get married when their father wants to retire, although that only applies to Alphas” “Why?” “They are usually coronated on their wedding day because we believe that there is no king wi

