Vivica’s POV My stomach churned loudly the second I stepped into the dining hall. “I thought you were never going to come down,” Adrian stood up as soon as he sighted me.He left his seat to pull out a chair for me. “Thank you,” I said, smiling uneasily as I took my seat. “This is my aunt, Miranda,” he pointed to the woman sitting directly opposite. “Aunt, meet Vivica, my mate.” “Hello, Ma’am,” I said with a polite smile. Miranda only nodded, refusing to look up from her plate. “And you’ve met Arella already,” Adrian added. “Yes, I have.” I nodded. A servant approached us with a plate and carefully placed it in front of me. “Alpha Adrian initially asked me to take your meal to your suite, but since you are here, I guess you’ll be eating with the others.” “Sure.” I answered

