ADRIANA
I have always been the quiet one. Lisa has always been fearless. Even as children, she was the one who’d stand up to our parents, who’d speak her mind without hesitation.
That bravery was exactly why I’d gone to her for help that day. The day that gave her that scar across her face.
So watching her challenge the Lycan King didn’t shock me in the slightest.
“With all due respect, Your Majesty, I believe you’re overstepping.” My father grabbed her arm, trying to silence her, but she jerked away from him.
Elijah’s expression didn’t change. He simply leaned forward, resting his elbows on his knees, and gave her his full attention.
“I’ll admit that mistaking you for a rogue was an error on my part,” Lisa continued, her voice steady despite the dangerous territory she was treading.
