Chapter 0517 " Ididn’t have a clear way out of this. For the sake of international relations, I had to accept. So I did.

I Iplaced my hand in Prince Ronan’s offered one and repressed by shiver as he closed his fingers around my hand.

“T would be honored to dance with you, Prince Ronan,” I said.

Ronan’s eyes narrowed. I was a terrible liar. I probably shouldn’t have tried to sell it quite so much.

Julian, still standing beside me, shifted his gaze from Ronan to me and back again. “Is everything alright here?” he asked.

“If you would please move out of the way, Prince Julian. I would like to dance with Piper now,” Ronan said.

julian looked at me as if for direction, or

confirmation.

\ Careful to keep my face a bright, smiling I mask, I nodded at Julian. — Julian saw through me in an instant, and concern covered his face. But, God, the last thing the werewolf kingdom was another prince lying to a merfolk to get me out of trouble, so I tugged Prince Ronan’s hand and motioned toward an open part of the dance area.

“perhaps we could dance there,” I suggested.

He agreed and with the flick of his strong tail, he was instantly moving forward and dragging me along behind him.

That same flow seemed to set the standard for our dance.

Ronan was strong and aggressive. He'd move and twist without much consideration for how my werewolf limbs differed from his fins and tail.

He pushed where I pulled. He twisted where I tried to go straight.

was an absolute failure of a darice: But he didn’t seem to let that

closer to me. His arm tightened around my waist, keeping me plastered up against his side. Like that, he moved for both

not the worst I'd ever been

to get handsy. As if he accepted my limpness for consent, his hands drifted away from my waist, down to

reached back to grab his wrist and returned his

he fought me every step of the way. If I

strength, he was persistent. Three times I had to remove I his hand from my ass. And then, once, I from my breast. He placed his hand flat I over

seemed to only hold on tighter until I

Ronan!” I said, my disgust clear in

His eyes were glowing with anger. “I can do with you as I will.” “No!” I said. I lifted my hand ready to slap him across the face. International incident or not, I did not sign up to be sexually assaulted! Yet just as I was about to

around mine, A familiar, warm one. The

perfect twist, Nicholas spun me away from Ronan

prince’s clawlike hand finally released my breast. I winced as I pressed it

of my spine, to deflect any attempt to steal me back as he had stolen

shoulder, I saw that Ronan had other problems now too. After Nicholas had spun me away, Julian had stepped into the empty space to block the

me giveyoua

them like playthings.” Ronan puffed up, shoulders

“I’ve never had any complaints.” I doubted that. Or perhaps the girls he'd been with had been too

felt bad for

Ronan. Surely this behavior was unfitting of a prince! “Yeah, well, maybe you

of my way!” he shouted

the merfolk’s tails gave them a strength advantage that human or wolf legs simply couldn’t compete

of that tail now, rushing to where Nicholas and I were in a

retribution!” Ronan

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