Chapter 32: Pack Gossip and Hidden Feelings
(Elara's POV)
My finger hesitated over the screen. I shouldn't care. Whatever—or whoever—Lucian did was none of my business. We'd had our encounters, both unexpected and intense, but that didn't make him mine in any capacity.
Still, I found myself tapping the article.
The photos were grainy but unmistakable. Lucian, his powerful frame instantly recognizable even in the dim lighting, entering the VIP area of the Silver Moon Hotel. Two female wolves followed him closely, both unmated according to the article. They were from allied packs—Sarah Collins and Maya Bennett—both known for their ambitions within pack hierarchy.
The comments section was a frenzy of speculation:
"Is the Alpha King finally considering a formal mate?" "Two at once?
