Chapter 20

Lucy's POV

“Well, mom, dad!” Eric stood up, pulling me up with him. “If you think that I'll accept another woman as my mate and wife apart from Lucy, then you're in an illusion.”

“Nothing you would ever do would make me get into an arranged marriage.” He said with firmness.

“But Eric, we need this girl to stand on a better relationship with the Alpha King.” My heart dropped hearing this. Did they mean she's the daughter of the Alpha King? How can I contest with the daughter of the Alpha King?

I thought that Eric was going to take me to school to speak for me, just to prevent me from getting punished. I looked at the time and it was 9:30 AM when I was supposed to be in school between 8 AM to 8:30 AM as of today.

“Wouldn't you be taking me to school, sure you'll be in the office today?” I asked, when I didn't hear him say something about coming with me.

“Lucy, I'm sorry but I'm not in the right frame of mind to be at the office. I'd