-Cecilia- We stood in the grand meeting room, where council sessions were typically held. It was quite extravagant. I had only visited once or twice when Lara required my presence, but I had never taken a seat at the long table positioned in the center of the room. That space was reserved for lunas and alphas. Usually, I preferred to stay in the background. However, this time I would be seated at the table once Nolan and his family arrived. For now, it was just me, Lucian, the king, and the queen. We were engaged in discussion, reviewing the gravity of the situation. I held onto Lucian’s hand as the king explained the severity of the matter. Lucian had significantly altered Nolan’s appearance, causing extensive damage that would be difficult to mend. However, thanks to a highly skilled

