It's been three hours since the ceremony started, and during this time, Lucas has been the one leading, causing whispers to rise among the Elites.
Magnus, on the other hand, was simply restless. According to his guards, the King was supposed to be in the Black Mountain. How could it be three hours with still no sign of him?
His mind grew restless, but he kept his composure in check. Only mates could sense if their partner was in danger. She'll surely die tonight... right?
Magnus and his children are the only ones who knew about the assassination; the other Lords and Alphas simply minded their own business.
However, those with devious desires like Pericles had been reassured by Magnus that everything was under control.
But Magnus couldn't help the uncertainty gnawing at him.
Where the
