Chapter 142 - The Wedding And Babies (2/2)

Wouldn't she be stupid not to accept it? She could justify the decision by claidododom to compensate for her loss

Besides, didn't she know that she had been trapped in a vicious cycle and she was the only one who could end it?

Now that the prince had opened up as in his heart to her, and gave her the choices, that were mostly in her favor ould she choose?

"I know I ado to step down for years He would hand over power to me, I only need to ask," Mars explained "Once I take the throne, the kingdom is yours"

Emmelyn bit her lip Still didn't kno to answer the man She was flattered, but she was also conflicted

"You don't have to answer ently He saw that she was still silent and didn't seem to kno to reply to his question He added, "You can think about it for as long as you want"

Emmelyn finally nodded weakly She squeaked, "I will"

Mars smiled when he saw her reaction He was utterly relieved This went better than his expectation Initially, he was really worried that Emmelyn would immediately reject his proposal

There were so many complications in their relationshi+p and six weeks was not long enough to change her feelings

However, ether and now she was carrying their child could play an i her icy heart

"I love you," he becaain

He felt relieved after he let out as in his heart The secret had been eating him from the inside and it was so hard to hide it He was so close to revealing this secret several ti, he had nothinga secret could be really exhausting, especially if he had to keep it from someone closest to him

That reminded hi's secret The king had long droopy ears like a donkey The barber was told that if he revealed it he would be killed

The barber found it so difficult to not tell such a fantastic secret that he went into the forest and told the trees All ell until a tree was chopped down to

When the court musicians played the dru has donkey ears! The king has donkey ears" They all laughed out loud, and the king was furious

Suffice to say the barber was punished for not being able to keep the secret

Emmelyn looked away to hide her smile when she heard his love confession for the third tiht She was happy to know that, apparently, her hearing orking fine

When they were dancing on the terrace earlier, he did say 'I love you' She thought she was ination

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The second and third tie

Mars looked at Ehts She no longer looked upset Maybe she finally came around?

The prince would be so happy if she did If she illing to accept him, maybe he could propose to her properly and ask her tobefore the snow fell would be nice Didn't his father talk about throwing a wedding next week?

The sooner the better They could have a simple one, with only his closest faot ave birth to their first child, everyone would know it's his legitiay, or even about the curse And the best part, no one would dare to incite a rebellion since the crown prince would already have his heir

Also, to secure the fae, they would work hard to dom would have its heir and spares

Ahem A LOT of spares, if the prince could have his way

Mars was busy with his thoughts about the wedding and babies when their carriage stopped They had arrived at his castle ground

"We're here," Emmelyn's voice moved the man from his reverie