Arabella’s POV My heart shattered at the sight of Leo, worn down and lost. It pained me deeply. However, my anger flared up when I saw him drugged, his appearance tainted by the effects of the wolfsbane. The younger council member proved to be an insufferable jerk. His condescending tone not only towards me, but also towards Leo, revealed his utter lack of respect for anyone beneath his status. When the older gentleman intervened, instructing him to sit down and taking control, I struggled not to laugh. Just as Leo confirmed his identity as a Lycan, Susie arrived on the scene. The color swiftly drained from her face, a clear indication of her shock and disbelief. Understandably, Susie's reaction was completely justified. Lycans had long been regarded as mere legends, existing only in m

