Maelis
“I do mean it,” Lucian said quietly, the authority in his tone making the entire room fall silent. “Lady Maelis is our guest, and she will be treated as such. If that means offering her a stay in the main estate, then so be it.”
“Lucian...” she tried to say,
“As Alpha, I decide who stays under my roof. I trust that won’t be an issue...Or would you rather question my decision in front of the council, Luna?”
Mira looked at me with dead jealousy in her eyes, so raw she couldn’t even keep her usual pure, composed façade intact.
“So, Lady Maelis,” Tyler began, drawing the attention of the room back to me. “What do you say?”
This was the main reason Father sent me here and there’s no way I’m accomplishing it from afar, so I need to be close to the man I’m meant to investigate.
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