Chapter 45. Laila Found Her Mate!

“Sweetheart, can you tell me what exactly Madeline said to you?” Ashton asked Victoria after a few moments. Neptune had requested that he find out so they could properly assess the severity of her condition.

“I… I…” Victoria began, her heart instantly racing at the mere mention of Madeline. However, seeing her troubled expression, Ashton gently placed a finger over her lips to stop her from forcing the words out.

“It’s okay. We can discuss this matter later. Let’s talk about something else for now, all right, my queen?” he asked, prompting her to nod before she suddenly knit her brows together at his choice of words.

“I am not your queen,” she corrected flatly.

Ashton rolled his eyes at her stubborn attitude. Honestly, how many times was he going to have to make her understand this reality? “Of course you are. You are my queen with