Alpha Lucien's POV
I forced myself to turn my attention back to the speaker, but my mind kept wandering to the whispered conversation happening at our table. Ronan and Killian were still focused on Clara, and their words made my wolf pace restlessly.
"She's even more beautiful than I remembered," Killian murmured, his eyes tracking Clara's every movement. "The way she carries herself tonight, it's like she was born for this."
Ronan nodded, his voice filled with something that sounded almost like pride. "Darius has done well with her. She's stronger than she was when I first met her."
"Stronger how?" I asked quietly, unable to keep the curiosity from my voice.
"You should have seen her fight," Ronan said, his eyes lighting up with genuine respect. "She took down three of my best warrio
