Iris I sat next to Natalia in the semi-empty lounge, listening to soft country music in the background. Except for a few girls chatting in the far corner, the room was completely empty. I'd spent the entire day debating whether to tell Natalia about Adonis. I wasn't supposed to trust anyone, especially with something like this. But Natalia was my only friend here, and she might be able to help me figure things out. However, a voice inside my head warned me not to tell her, in case she opened her mouth to reveal the secret. I couldn't take the risk. I was already in too deep, and who knows if the alpha genuinely liked me or was drawn to my singing voice? Keeping this secret to myself was not a big deal; I could act as if the alpha and I never interacted and still win the game on meri

