Chapter 91

After telling Jormun everything that happened, he calmly looked me over. He used his magic to confirm whether or not Killian’s hold on me had finally been removed.

“Hm,” he said as he looked at my wrist, which now had a tattoo written in a language I did not recognize. “He marked you alright. Your wrist has ‘dearest’ written on it in sand script, his native language.”

“Isn’t that the oldest written language?” I asked in amazement.

“We are much older than you realize, my queen,” Jormun responded. His gaze trailed up my arm and to my neck. “I see my mark on you still, but I can no longer see Killian’s, nor can I feel any trace of the special magic he used to bypass my claim on you,” he revealed.

“So, Jett really did remove the magic binding me to Killian,” I said, relieved to learn that the panther had told the truth.

“As much as I dislike the panther, I don’t think he was trying to be malicious toward you,” Jormun sighed. “He is going to be a pain in the