Victoria After breakfast, I decided to talk to Avalon and Shelby, to tell them everything. But before I could say anything, Shelby blurted out. “Hey, AV, are you sure you don’t have anything sexy in this library?” Shelby asked my brother. He shook his head and narrowed his eyes at her. “Come on! Don’t you like smut? Don’t you even like s*x? Like hump-hump?” she insisted, making him stiff. “I am waiting for my mate. I should be hers only, in the same way, she should be only mine,” he replied, avoiding eye contact. It was something to see this strong, tall, royal man, my big brother, going shy for a female he hasn’t even met yet. “Oh, my Fates! That is so cute-cute of you!” Shelby almost squealed, I flashed her a look asking her to tone it down, the poor Avalon was visibly un