A dark wizard stood as a witness with a wry smile on his ugly face. The dark wizard's evil, greedy gaze lingered on Emily's belly for two seconds as Elijah tugged on Emily's wrist to reach the wizard.
Emily instantly sensed the purpose in the dark wizard's eyes and glared at him, but he slowly withdrew his gaze as if nothing had happened.
" Start the ceremony." said Elijah, releasing Emilie's hand.
" Today, we are here to witness——" Elijah interrupted before the dark wizard could finish his sentence.
" Don't say that crap." Elijah said, " Get right to the most important part."
"Yes, Your Majesty.. " The dark wizard bowed slightly, then cleared his throat, his voice becoming solemn and dignified." Elijah Macon, do you accept Emily Wilson as your first mate? Regardless of the future——"
"Yes, I do. " Elijah replied impatiently.
Then the dark wizard looked at Emily, "Emily Wilson, do you wish to accept Elijah Mckesson as your MATE?"