[Bonus chapter]Other Intimate Things

His wife still didn't know that they would not consummate their marriage tonight, and Drayce had to clear it to her. Since they were already talking, he might as well explain now. Even if he did plan to stop before things escalated, he didn't wish her to feel left out and question herself why he had stopped. It would be terrible if she were to think she did something wrong.

"My Queen, I want to tell you something."

"Hmm?"

Drayce inhaled deeply before informing her, "Though we are being intimate like this, we will not consummate our marriage."

It puzzled Seren as to what he meant by this, and her earlier worries were returning to her. 'Did I upset him? Did I forget to do something? Did I say anything wrong? Does that mean that I have ruined our wedding night?'

Feeling dejected, she could only firm herself and pretend composure. "Fine!"