I waited for Lucien to go first since he was the Alpha. But when my stomach made a noise, he motioned for me to go ahead.
“My pack doesn’t follow old traditions,” he reminded me, pointing at Cassius, who had already started eating.
Quietly, I picked up a plate and placed one strip of bacon on it. When I tried to take some eggs, Lucien suddenly stood behind me and held my wrist. His scent surrounded me, making my breath shake.
Without saying anything, he helped me scoop a large portion onto my plate. Being so close to him felt too personal, especially after last night.
“Eat well. You’ll need your strength,” he whispered near my ear. His warm breath made my body react instantly.
Memories from the night before came rushing back, making my legs feel weak. I might only be half-wolf, but th
