Yasmyn's POV
"Are you sure about this? You just came out of the hospital," Selena said but this is my responsibility now.
So I nodded as I stood upstairs all ready and set for the lunch we planned with Alpha Ryan's family.
I have learned that a crown does not make you powerful.
Love does.
The day Alpha Ryan and his family arrived at the palace, the sky itself seemed to hold its breath . Even the banners along the marble corridors hung still , as if they, too, understood what rested upon this lunch .
Not politics . Not alliances .
Two hearts . One bond . And a future trembling on the edge of pride and fear .
I stood at the top of the grand stairs when they entered . Ryan walked slightly ahead of his parents, shoulders squared, chin lifted , but his eyes betrayed him. They search
