Seraphine’s POV I shifted my gaze, fixing a narrowed look on Vesperus, who responded with a sheepish smile. “There she is, my daughter,” Lord Caelum Noctis declared. Turning my attention to Lucian, I retorted, “Bullshit, he’s lying,” before narrowing my eyes at him. “Why are you behaving like this? You know the alpha and his pack can’t attack me. After all, I am the lord, and you are my daughter, the princess. If they do, it will cause a war between our kinds.” I scoffed at my father’s attempt to portray a picture of familial unity. “Lord? Princess? Spare me the theatrics, Father. I’m not one to be swayed by titles and empty gestures.” “You see that?” he said, turning to Lucian and pointing at me. “I am her father.” Lucian raised an eyebrow in response, while I shook my head. “I see

