"How did they have the nerve? Accusing the Lycan King of being a Human Sugar Daddy?"
"Drake is finished. He humiliated a Princess in public,the entire Shadowmoon Pack is going to suffer for it now."
"And to think I once considered Drake the cream of the Alpha crop, and Tiffany so kind, so gentle. I must have been blind."
The chatter rose like a tide, each comment another needle driving into the two on the stage.
Drake broke completely. His legs gave way and he collapsed onto the floor, his face the color of ash, his expression hollowed out into pure, unsalvageable despair. He was muttering, half-aware of it:
"Impossible… it can't be… how…"
My father glanced down at him coldly,the way one might glance at an ant,and then his eyes returned to me, softening at once.
"Aria. You've suffer
