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Aldric knew very well that, despite his strength, he was no match to kill this man—someone even the Selenias feared. But he would never bow his head to anyone.

"Give me my woman, and you can keep your stupid realm. I have no interest in the rotten lands of supernatural beings."

Sigrid nearly had a heart attack. She had forgotten how blunt Silas could be.

"YOUR WOMAN?! We’ll see about that! You haven’t even asked for her hand, and yet you dare to slobber all over her right in front of m