As the tension was beginning to get intense I waited patiently for Sophia's response, in order to know the next step of what to do. I watched the clock as minutes turned into hours, with every tick of the clock giving me a heartbeat, my curiosity increasing.

Finally, the maid came back, and as my curiosity couldn't allow me to stand and watch her come to me, I walked up to her.

"Any news?" I asked, my eyes widened in curiosity.

"Yes, my alpha," the maid said, bowing her head. "She accepted without hesitation."

"Without hesitation?" I asked, standing there in shock. "That means she didn't even argue?"

The maid...