Chapter 69

Luke’s PoV Ever since I had found out about my true mate’s family history, I had been on edge. I had no idea that Amber’s mother, Erin, was descended from such a noble line and I was furious with her for not telling me because things could have been so different between us. All of this was her fault and I refused to accept any part of the blame for her condition.. In fact, it was the only thing that worked in my favor. The fact that she was so gravely ill meant that she couldn’t inform her powerful family that I had mistreated her and her status meant that there was still some value to be found in keeping her around. Yet, if Amber ever found out about her lineage then I was done for. There was still time to make it up to her though, and Kelly had given me very specific instructions to bring her home. As the father of an heir to the throne, I was only too happy to oblige. I had prepared well for her marriage ceremony and the car I was traveling in was laden with expensive gifts for the