Chapter 678. Commemorate
"What invitations?" Louis asked as he pulled up a chair and sat down.
Jael ignored him and kept his gaze on the desk, wondering where he would start. It would definitely take a long time, but he would try to only invite the important Lords. The rest could sort themselves out; he truly didn’t care about—
"You can’t say something like that and leave me hanging," Louis said, interrupting Jael’s line of thought.
"Don’t be so dramatic," Jael replied. "Go away, I have work to do."
"Yes, you do, but what brought about this change? I thought you were completely against it."
Jael lifted his head from his desk and met Louis’s eyes. He was still angry with Louis about a lot of things that concerned Mauve, which meant that he particularly hated that he had to agree with Louis and Danag in this situation.
True, he didn’t owe the Lords any explanation, but not announcing and celebrating his mate would only increase the disrespect Mauve was getting. His gaze darkened as he recalled the rudeness she had to endure. Human or not, she was his mate now—the Primus’s mate. They had to treat her accordingly, but if he didn’t properly commemorate this, he might as well be giving the Lords the option to not accept her.
"I don’t answer to you. You’re being a nuisance, leave."
Louis narrowed his eyes. "You’re no fun, but I am glad you are doing this. This is definitely the right approach, not just—"