Chapter 18: Unexpected Revelations (Elara's POV) "The Alpha King wishes to see you, Future Alpha." At those words, my heart skipped a beat. The messenger's announcement sent anxiety through me that I struggled to hide. Rhys turned to me with a gentle smile hidden in his eyes. "I must go to my uncle's office for a while," he said in a low voice. "You should return to our residence by car." His caring tone touched me, even as my mind raced with thoughts of Caspian. Two fated mates - what cruel joke had the Moon Goddess played on me? "Of course," I murmured, feeling a blush creep across my cheeks. "I'll wait for you there." Rhys leaned closer. "When I finish my duties, I'll give you a proper tour of our new home. There's a beautiful garden at the back that I think you'll love.

