Adeline knew what it meant when she said that but the possibility of it happening was not any less either.
All of them, the people she knew at the moment were shifters at nature and it was obvious that they were going to favour Xavier over her. For Adaline it was desperately important to know if they were lying to her or not.
"Placing a mark on someone, if not temporary, is for life uncle. If it had been temporary then they would have told me, and since it's not . . ." She fell silent.
It was for life and life could end or continue to whatever extent it wanted. Not only that but Adaline did not want to be marked like that.
"Say it, Adeline." Korr said. "Let it out."