Chapter 335. The Runway Is Not Over Yet

Aerys POV

I followed my father to his office. I was relieved that my family was okay with me having a vampire mate. I loved my family with everything I had. Though I knew wholly that I would have gone with my mate. Ever since she came into my life, she has awakened feelings I didn’t know existed. She was my life.

I closed the door behind me and swallowed. I knew it shocked my father to hear me say that,

“Dad,”

“I’m proud of you for standing your ground and choosing to be with your mate,” he said with a slight smile.

“I’m relieved to hear you say that.”

“Now, you know things will be hard, right?” I knew that. It would be hard, especially for Elizabeth. She would be a target of bullying.

My mother walked into the office an