Mal POV It has been three weeks since my announcement. Alexander has moved the Blood Hollow pack here to the Royal Pack, so we will merge them as soon as we take the throne. The day after the ball, I finally let Alexander mark me. *Flashback* Alexander and I are sitting in my room listening to songs on YouTube. I have thought about letting him mark me and decided I will today. “Alexander?” I ask to get his attention. “Yes, my love?” My heart starts to race at his endearment. “What would you say if I asked you to mark me?” I waited for his response, which wasn’t long. The next thing I know, I’m pinned against the wall with his body pressed against mine. “I would tell you that I have been wanting to since the day I first saw you. I have just been waiting for you to be ready,” he whisp

