#Chapter 108 Proposal

Anila’s POV My heart hammered in my chest as I stared down at Jaxon. He was still holding the ring box open, and he was gazing up at me. I already agreed to be his queen if it meant saving Xaden’s life… this was just a formality. That’s what I had to keep reminding myself. The nerves in my belly were going wild with anxiety as I glanced at the waiting audience. They were eager and holding their breaths, waiting for my response. I looked at Jaxon, who was studying me before I let a small smile tip the corner of my lips. “Yes…” I told him loud enough for everyone to hear. “I will be your wife and your queen.” He nodded as he took the ring out of the box and slid it on my finger. The cheers and chants were deafening as Jaxon wrapped me in his arms and hugged me. This was only a show… it wasn’t real. And yet, it almost felt like it was real. A part of me wanted him to kiss me; his nearness was intoxicating, and his scent made my mouth water. My wolf and bear were both purring wi