Xavier's POV As my brothers, Christopher, Alexander, and I stood, in the dimly lit hallway, My grin widened, their expressions were serious as they waited for me to speak. We didn’t get together like this often, but when we did, it was usually for something important. I took a deep breath, steadying myself before diving in. This plan... my plan was bold, reckless even, but it was our only way out. “Alright,” I began, pacing slowly as I spoke. “We need to make a scene at the mating ball. A huge scene. Something so unexpected that it shakes everyone…. especially Father.” I started, skeptically. Christopher’s brows furrowed, his arms crossed over his chest. “What are you thinking, Xavier?” he asked, his voice edged with suspicion. I stopped pacing and faced them directly. “ I’m think

