Nadia's POV
Reid's roar exploded in the dining room like a c***k of thunder.
Despite his old age, his sheer pressure as a former pack leader made the floor beneath us shake slightly.
He slammed a withered but powerful hand onto the wooden table, making the fine tableware rattle.
Devin's face turned pale instantly.
"Lucian, how dare you speak to your grandfather like that? Take your words back. Now. Swear to the Moon Goddess that you will never break this Mate Bond! And it's only been a year, you can't make sure Nadia isn't your True Mate."
Lucian remained seated, his spine as straight as a blade.
He fell silent, as a high-ranking Alpha, his expression proud and restrained, a mask made of ice, shutting out everyone around him.
Carlie sat across from me, her hands twisting nervous
