Chapter 35
Cora rushed into my room at midday, her eyes full with panic. "You need to get dressed. Now. My lady" "What? Why—" "His Majesty is holding Court in an hour. He's requested your presence." She was already pulling out clothes from the wardrobe, a gown in deep emerald that looked far too elegant for someone like me. "Every noble, every Council representative stationed here, every important wolf in the territory will be there." My stomach sank. “He’s going to show me off in front of everyone.” “Yes,” Cora said honestly. “And you need to look like you belong there. Like you’re not scared. Like you deserve to stand beside the Alpha King.” She stopped herself. "His prisoner?" I asked “His mate,” she said quietly. “Even if he refuses to admit it.” Twenty minutes later, I barely recognized
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