“If you or your daughter ever say something about Alice again,” Darian adds harshly, “I’ll make sure no respectable shifter will choose to be with Willow.”
Thomas immediately pushes his daughter behind him. “You’re crossing a line, Your Highness. Threatening my daughter—”
“Threatening her?” Darian gives him a smile. “That was a promise. It would be best if you and your daughter stay away from Alice for the remainder of this gathering. Otherwise, we will have a problem.”
Too many eyes are on us, and Thomas also realizes that. Taking Willow by the hand, he pulls her away.
Darian turns his attention to Jason. “She’s spoken for, Alpha Marrock. Stop sniffing around my mate.”
Jason doesn’t look deterred. Instead, he gives Darian an amused look. “She doesn’t appear claimed to me, Your Highne
