Elara POV.
I went upstairs, still with Beta standing tall in front of me. We walked through the increasingly quiet and luxurious corridor. He then stopped in front of a large, wide door made of dark wood that looked heavy and sturdy. The door was surely guarded by magic and physical strength.
He told me to stop and stand tall and polite—like an obedient servant. Beta knocked on the door briefly, with a steady rhythm, until Alpha Kael's voice was heard from inside.
"Come in, Irvine," he replied from inside, his voice deep and authoritative.
Oh, so his name was Irvine.
Irvine opened the door wider and invited me to enter first. My heart was pounding uncontrollably, feeling like a drum beating loudly in my rib cage. Damn, why was I so nervous? This wasn't fear; it was a pure adrenaline r
