Chiara's POV
I watch as Alice winks at her friend and I realize that they set me up on purpose. Alice had poisoned herself on purpose just to frame me for the crime and disqualify me from winning. Alice wanted to become Vedant’s Luna so badly that she was willing to make herself sick over it.
I look at Vedant, pleading with my eyes to believe me, but Alice’s friend claims that she saw me acting suspiciously, and since there are no cameras in the area where I was accused, it is her word against mine.
I try to think of something, anything that will prove my innocence, but Alice has a witness. I can’t compete with that. I remain silent, hoping that someone will come to my defense.
When nobody does, I have no choice but to accept Vedant’s judgement. He is the future Alpha and as a result
