Chapter 23 Preparation For The Ball

Ares told me he would take me to the royal ball in two weeks and announce to everyone that we would be married soon. I had only known Ares for less than two months, so I believe everyone would be shocked to hear him announce our wedding. “Wouldn’t it be too soon?” “Aimee, if we drag it out, I’m afraid Amos won’t have the patience. You must know that the war between us and the werewolves in the West can break out at any moment.” I already had a hunch about the situation when Ares started working late, but I didn’t expect it to be this critical. “Ares, if the war breaks out, will you be on the battlefield?” Ares didn’t deny it. He simply said it was his duty as a prince. I had never seen a war. I had only heard of its brutality from books and my father. The werewolves in the West were not an easy target. Even though Ares was the strongest warrior in the Sirian Empire, I was still worried. “Aimee, don’t worry. I’ve been to war when I was young. It’s nothing. Just go about