Harlow
AJ leads me onto the stage, where there’s a microphone set up in front of Aidan and Esme’s thrones. I pull in a breath through my mouth. I feel like my stomach is falling out of my ass!
All eyes are on me, but mine lock with Triton. I offer a small smile, but he squints his eyes a little. I swallow hard because something isn’t right in the way he’s looking at me. It’s like he can’t understand why I would smile at him.
Is there bad blood between us?
Does he not like me?
I can’t think about it right now. The King is about to introduce me as AJ’s mate.
“Ladies, gentlemen, and esteemed guests!” Aidan speaks loudly into the microphone, his voice echoing through the speakers on the wall in the four corners of the room. All eyes are now on the Vampire King as he speaks. “I would lik
