CH963 Her Mother's Support II
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"Think about the benefits. Given his status and wealth, he could bring considerable advantages to your domain. At the very least, his support would ease many of the burdens on your shoulders.
"And on a personal level, he's been infatuated with you for as long as I can remember. It's unlikely he'll ever mistreat you. He may be weaker than you at present, but he defeated Aiden with ease despite being half his age. That alone proves he has considerable talent. He won't remain far behind you forever, and in time, he'll be able to lighten your burden—even if he can't protect you outright."
Bella paused, reached out to take her daughter's hand, and spoke with unusual seriousness.
