Reed's POV
I tried to hide my amusement as I watched my childhood friend throw back another shot of scotch and Eliza sighed exasperatedly as he moved to refill his glass again. Eliza took the glass from Luca before he could reach the bar across the room and glared at him. My big, macho alpha friend hung his head and made a beeline to me with a forlorn expression on his face.
"Relax buddy, it's like you told me that day when Rosie and the kid found out they were mates. If the goddess chose them for each other, who are we to think twice about it? And besides, he's a lycan and a prince! If he doesn't have those balls of steel, then who will?!" I almost spit out my drink when Luca looked at me like I had just spoken the most ridiculous words he ever heard.
"She's not eighteen yet! I thoug
